17-02-2018 14:40 via montrealgazette.com

Dunlevy: Decrying gentrification – 'Big developers' are a big problem in Mile End

Marie Plourde has one word to describe her reaction to the skyrocketing rents for certain commercial properties in Mile End, and how the situation is forcing out businesses that are part of the fabric of the neighbourhood.
“I’m devastated,” said the Projet Montréal councillor for the neighbourhood. “It’s dramatic. I support all the business owners who are there, who are resisting, who are worried. All this brings up inflation, and rents in general.
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