Year of renewal and progress for Montreal’s Chez Doris women's shelter

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Year of renewal and progress for Montreal’s Chez Doris women's shelter

"Our team is stable," said Diane Pilote, as Montreal's Chez Doris women's shelter is now able to offer 24/7 frontline services to women in need, following a scaling back of services in September 2023. Johanie Bouffard reports.

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