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<p class="MsoPlainText">FYI. Story in the June 13th issue of the Montreal Gazette about the Quebec government’s response and follow-up to the At Home / Chez Soi program in Montreal.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><b>Montreal Gazette - June 13, 2014<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The story is BY CHARLIE FIDELMAN:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">It was a simple concept first tried in the Bronx neighbourhood of New York by an outreach worker originally from Montreal Sam Tsemberis the founder and executive director of Pathways to Housing.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">It seemed so promising that a non-profit federal government agency, the Mental Health Commission of Canada, ran a $110 million groundbreaking study as of 2009 in five cities to see whether this approach could help end chronic homelessness
in people with mental illness. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The five-year At Home/Chez Soi pilot project followed a total of 2,285 people in Montreal, Moncton, Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver, making this one of the largest social experiments of its kind in Canada.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">(See the full text at :<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/montreal/statistics+chez+program+show+working/9934599/story.html"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/montreal/statistics+chez+program+show+working/9934599/story.html</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></p>
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