16-10-2018 04:49 via montrealgazette.com

Accueil Bonneau celebrates 20 years after rebuilding

On June 9, 1998, an explosion caused by a gas leak tore through the building that houses Accueil Bonneau, an organization that provides help for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Three people were killed and more than 20 injured.
What followed was an outpouring of support from the private sector, the city of Montreal and the provincial government. Within four months, the Accueil Bonneau’s building had been rebuilt.
On Monday, some of the people who were there at
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