Signs of discontent among Vanier residents

Signs of discontent began popping up on front lawns in late August, weeks after the Salvation Army’s plan for a new homeless shelter on Montreal Road came to light.
The bold red and black letters — SOS Vanier — superimposed over the image of a heartbeat are a nod to an episode of great lore, particularly among the community’s Franco-Ontarians. The fierceness of their SOS Montfort campaign in the late ’90s crushed the provincial government’s desire to close the