Media
2024
The Gazette, June 13, 2024 – Chez Doris to resume weekend hours at downtown day centre
City News, June 13, 2024 – Chez Doris to reopen weekend shelter in Montreal
City News, May 12, 2024 – Purchase of Fulford Residence allows Montreal women’s shelter to expand capacity, services
CBC News, May 11, 2024 – Chez Doris acquires former Fulford Residence, preserving building’s vocation of helping women
CTV News, May 10, 2024 – Chez Doris acquires historic home to open day shelter for vulnerable Montreal women
The Gazette, May 9, 2024 – Allison Hanes: Happy ending for Fulford Residence as Chez Doris acquires landmark
Noovo Info, February 18, 2024 – Chez Doris offrira 26 nouveaux logements pour les femmes à risque d’itinérance
Noovo Info, January 17, 2024 – «il faut demander de l’aide»: un organisme montréalais aide les femmes vulnérables à mieux gérer leur argent
2023
La Presse+/Xtra, December 16, 2023 – Des Fêtes sous le signe de l’espoir : le parcours de Franky
CBC News, December 12, 2023 – Frontline services resume at Chez Doris, following 2-month partial shutdown
The Gazette, December 11, 2023 – Chez Doris resumes frontline services suspended temporarily in September | The Gazette
La Presse, December 11, 2023 – « Les femmes itinérantes sont plus vulnérables qu’avant » | La Presse
La Presse, September 16, 2023 – « Ici, des gens se soucient de moi » – La Presse+
Le Journal de Montréal, September 8, 2023 – «Piégée dans les centres d’itinérance»: elle reprend vie grâce aux maisons de chambres | JDM (journaldemontreal.com)
TVA Nouvelles, September 8, 2023 – Maisons de chambres: des rénovations qui peuvent valoir le double du prix d’achat | TVA Nouvelles
Journal Métro, August 10, 2023 – Démantèlement des campements: une logique «paradoxale», selon des organismes communautaires (journalmetro.com)
Journal Métro, August 9, 2023 – De nouvelles murales embellissent le centre-ville (journalmetro.com)
Building magazine, July 19, 2023 – Rooming house revival: Canadian cities look to single room homes amid housing crunch (building.ca)
Radio-Canada – Espaces autochtones, June 29, 2023 – – La Résidence Bash Shetty : un nouveau départ pour les femmes en situation d’itinérance | Radio-Canada.ca
La Presse, June 27, 2023 – Vingt chambres pour sortir des femmes de la rue | La Presse
TVA Nouvelles, June 27, 2023 – Sans logement à l’approche du 1er juillet, 95 ménages se tournent vers l’aide d’urgence | TVA Nouvelles
Journal Métro, June 27, 2023 – Une maison de chambres voit le jour en plein cœur du Village (journalmetro.com)
98,5 (radio), June 27, 2023 – À Montréal | Une nouvelle résidence pour accueillir les femmes en situation d’itinérance — 98.5 Montréal (985fm.ca)
CBC News, June 27, 2023 – Chez Doris opens new social rooming house for vulnerable women in Montreal | CBC News
Global News, June 27, 2023 – Montreal shelter opens rooming house to help 20 vulnerable women – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
The Gazette, June 27, 2023 – Montreal’s Chez Doris inaugurates residence for vulnerable women | Montreal Gazette
City News, June 27, 2023 – New permanent housing for vulnerable women in Montreal (citynews.ca)
iHeartRadio, June 27, 2023 – New social housing project opens for Montreal women experiencing homelessness (iheartradio.ca)
Weeklyvoice, June 27, 2023 – City of Montréal officially open a new rooming house on Saint-André Street – Weekly Voice
Montreal Guardian, May 30, 2023 – Charitable Choices: Marina Boulos-Winton of Chez Doris (montrealguardian.com)
CityNews, March 9, 2023 – $7M funding from governments for a new women’s shelter in Ville-Marie (citynews.ca)
Global News, March 8, 2023 – MediaView (tveyes.com)
Radio-Canada, March 8, 2023 – Rattrapage du mercredi 8 mars 2023 (radio-canada.ca)
Noovo Info, March 7, 2023 – Du financement pour construire une maison pour les femmes en situation d’itinérance à Montréal | Noovo Info
Le Journal de Montréal, March 7, 2023 – Un hôtel du Village transformé pour loger des femmes en situation d’itinérance | JDM (journaldemontreal.com)
The Gazette, March 7, 2023 – Chez Doris will transform former hotel into social housing for women | Montreal Gazette
107.3 rouge (radio), March 7, 2023 – Du financement pour construire une maison pour les femmes en situation d’itinérance à Montréal (iheartradio.ca)
CTV News, March 7, 2023 – Montreal opening new $10 million women’s shelter | CTV News
Journal Métro, March 7, 2023 – 19 nouveaux logements sociaux pour les femmes en situation d’itinérance (journalmetro.com)
Le Devoir, March 7, 2023 – Nouveau projet de logement social pour femmes itinérantes | Le Devoir
Globe and Mail, February 3, 2023 – Montreal shelters expand services to care for homeless as extreme cold hits city – The Globe and Mail
ÉNERGIE 94.3, February 3, 2023 – Les refuges pour itinérants travaillent sans relâche dans le froid extrême à Montréal (iheartradio.ca)
Canada Today, February 3, 2023 – Emergency shelters in Montreal are expanding their services to care for the homeless as the city hits extreme cold (canadatoday.news)
CJAD, February 3, 2023 – Montreal shelters expand services to care for homeless as extreme cold hits city (iheartradio.ca)
CTV NEWS, February 3, 2023 – Extreme cold leads to expanded services for homeless in Montreal | CTV News
Le Journal de Montréal, January 31, 2023 – Les refuges montréalais prêts pour le froid extrême | JDM (journaldemontreal.com)
TVA Nouvelles, January 31, 2023 – Les refuges montréalais prêts pour le froid extrême | TVA Nouvelles
Montreal Gazette, January 4, 2023 – A wish for 2023: Chez Doris director wants better mental health care for all | Montreal Gazette
2022
98.5 (radio), December 28, 2022 – Le nombre de femmes en situation d’itinérance explose — 98.5 Montréal (985fm.ca)
Journal Métro, December 17, 2022 – Chez Doris: célébrer les Fêtes comme tout le monde (journalmetro.com)
La Devoir, December 16, 2022 – Un toit pour Noël | Le Devoir
CityNews, December 15, 2022 – Montreal Chez Doris women’s shelter hosts Christmas party (citynews.ca)
Le Devoir, December 14, 2022 – Bâtir «un lien de confiance» entre la police et les itinérantes | Le Devoir
The Montrealer, December 10, 2022, Unfortunately, homeless women are being turned away at the Chez Doris night shelter – The Montrealer (themontrealeronline.com)
CTV News, November 30, 2022, Montreal women’s shelter opening more beds | CTV News
CBC NEWS, November 28, 2022 – CBC Montreal News November 28, 2022 | CBC.ca
The Beat, November 29, 2022 – Where you can give back in Montreal this holiday season — The Beat 92.5 (thebeat925.ca)
Westmount Independent, November 29, 2022 – page 24 – WI_AugustA_22 (westmountindependent.com)
Journal Métro, November 27, 2022 – De plus en plus de femmes itinérantes, un refuge s’adapte (journalmetro.com)
Westmount Independent, November 15, 2022 – page 14 – WI_AugustA_22 (westmountindependent.com)
Journal Métro, October 2, 2022 – «Je ne veux pas qu’on “joue” avec moi, je ne suis pas un objet» (journalmetro.com)
Journal Métro, October 18, 2022 – Se sortir de la rue, une nuit à la fois (journalmetro.com)
CJAD, October 11, 2022 – First homelessness survey since 2018 begins in Montreal — but will it paint the full picture? (iheartradio.ca)
CTV News, October 11, 2022 – Experts question First homelessness survey since 2018 begins in Montreal | CTV News
Le Devoir, October 11, 2022 – Des refuges pour itinérants déjà bondés à Montréal | Le Devoir
The Montrealer, October 8, 2022 – Marina Boulos-Winton – guiding Chez Doris to provide more services for vulnerable women – The Montrealer (themontrealeronline.com)
Nunatsiaq News, October 5, 2022 – Montreal’s Chez Doris invests in housing to support homeless women | Nunatsiaq News
LaPresse+, October 1st, 2022 – – La Presse+
LaPresse+, September 24, 2022 – La chasse aux travailleurs des OBNL – La Presse+
The Suburban, September 17, 2022 – Chez Doris opens a new night shelter in Montreal | Community | thesuburban.com
CBC Radio One, September 16, 2022 – MediaView (tveyes.com)
CBC News, September 16, 2022 – Montreal women’s shelter is now offering 24/7 services | CBC News
Espace Autochtones- Radio Canada, September 15, 2022 – Chez Doris inaugure un refuge de nuit pour femmes sans-abris | Radio-Canada.ca
Global News, September 15, 2022 – Chez Doris opens overnight shelter for women thanks to generous donation – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Journal Métro, September 15, 2022 – Chez Doris ouvre un nouveau refuge de nuit pour femme (journalmetro.com)
Journal de Montréal, September 15, 2022 – La maison Chez Doris inaugure un nouveau refuge de nuit | JDM (journaldemontreal.com)
Montreal Gazette, September 15, 2022 – Chez Doris inaugurates overnight shelter for unhoused and vulnerable women | Montreal Gazette
CityNews, September 15, 2022 – New Chez Doris night shelter for Montreal women (citynews.ca)
Culture Article, September 15, 2022 – Chez Doris inaugurates a refuge de nuit pour femmes sans-abris – CultureArticle (highprarticles.com)
Policy Magazine, July 20, 2022 – Growing Chez Doris: How One Montreal Women’s Shelter is Tackling the Surge in Homelessness – Policy Magazine
TVA, broadcast from July 1 to 7, 2022 – Television and radio capsule En mouvement
CJAD 800, June 29, 2022 – David Heurtel, The Elias Makos Show
Westmount Independant, July 5, 2022 – Veronica Redgrave – 7a.pdf (westmountindependent.com)
Montreal Gazette, June 27, 2022 – Allison Hanes: Even with a new shelter, Chez Doris can’t keep up with housing need | Montreal Gazette
Journal de Montréal, June 24, 2022 – La campagne de financement Chez Doris, jour et nuit récolte 15 millions de dollars | JDM (journaldemontreal.com)
CBC Listen, June 16, 2022 – $15-million for Women’s Shelter Chez Doris | Let’s Go with Sabrina Marandola | Live Radio | CBC Listen
Global News, March 8, 2022 – Chez Doris women’s shelter looks to expand by purchasing Fulford Residence – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
LaPresse, March 7, 2022 – Une maison historique très convoitée | La Presse
Montreal Gazette, February 8, 2022 – Heritage Montreal requests heritage protection for former Fulford Residence | Montreal Gazette
Montreal Gazette, January 22, 2022 – Daisy and Dominique: Two women give voice to their escape from abuse | Montreal Gazette
CBC News, January 10, 2022 – One-two punch: COVID-19, cold snap will overwhelm city’s homeless shelters
2021
Le Devoir, December 24, 2021 – Un réveillon de Noël pour les itinérants, malgré Omicron
Le Devoir, December 18, 2021 – Dans l’oeil de Marie-France Coallier | Fête de Noël chez Doris
Journal de Montréal, December 1, 2021 – Montréal: les femmes plus affectées par la crise du logement
LaPresse+, October 26, 2021 – Itinérance : investissements encore insuffisants
Montreal Gazette, October 26, 2021 – Opinion: Quebec’s action plan for the homeless falls short
Journal de Montréal, October 12, 2021 – Créer un village pour aider les femmes en difficulté
LaPresse+, September 25, 2021 – Ces intervenantes qui sauvent des vies
Journal Métro, September 17, 2021 – Chez Doris lance sa campagne de financement
Radio-Canada : Espaces autochtones, September 14, 2021 – Itinérance : plus de femmes autochtones dans la rue
98,5FM – Le Québec maintenant, September 14, 2021 – L’organisme Chez Doris qui vient en aide aux femmes en situation d’itinérance a lancé la plus grande campagne de financement de son histoire ce matin
Noovo le fil, September 14, 2021 – Le refuge pour femmes Chez Doris demande l’aide du public
CBC News Montreal at 6 p.m., September 14, 2021 – Interview with Marina Boulos-Winton (interview begins at 20:59)
CityNews Montreal, September 14, 2021 – Montreal women’s shelter launches fundraising campaign
Global News, September 14, 2021 – Chez Doris: New campaign to help fund shelter (clip begins at 8:00)
The Surburban, August 31, 2021 – CDI College partners with Chez Doris as part of its community outreach program
Global News, August 6, 2021 – Montreal henna artist turns passion into profit for vulnerable women
CBC News, August 4, 2021 – How I empower women here in Montreal and South Asia through my henna art
MSN Canada, June 27, 2021 – Edmonton startup business creates eco-friendly menstrual pads
LaPresse, June 26, 2021 – Itinérantes à Montréal: Comment les loger en pleine crise du logement ?
Le Devoir, June 15, 2021 – Entre la rue et un toit
CTV News, May 12, 2021 – Montreal Muslim group celebrates Eid by feeding others — a downtown women’s shelter
Montreal Gazette, April 30, 2021 – Local restaurants serve a gourmet lunch at Chez Doris
CUTV, April 29, 2021 – Chez Doris: Domestic Violence & Homelessness (Facebook Live)
McGill Reporter, April 19, 2021 – McGill named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for fourth consecutive year
CJAD Radio, April 4, 2021 – Quebec is giving more resources for women, but is it enough?
CBC News, March 29, 2021 – Quebec budget neglects housing crisis once again, say mayors, advocates
Radio-Canada, March 26, 2021 – Le volet autochtone du budget jugé décevant
LaPresse XTRA, March 26, 2021 – Traverser l’épreuve et remporter de petites victoires
TVA Nouvelles, March 26, 2021 – Violence conjugale: un budget insuffisant pour aider les femmes, selon la mairesse Plante
Journal de Montréal, March 26, 2021 – Violence conjugale: un budget insuffisant pour aider les femmes, selon la mairesse Plante
Journal de Montréal, March 26, 2021 – Crise sanitaire: des mesures prolongées pour aider les personnes en situation d’itinérance à Montréal
CTV News, March 26, 2021 – CTV News Montreal at Six for Friday, March 26, 2021 (clip starts at 12:45)
CBC News, March 26, 2021 – Budget comes up short on social housing: Plante (clip starts at 11:51)
Global News, March 12, 2021 – No place to go or hide: A deeper look into how vulnerable Montreal women are trying to survive
CTV National, March 8, 2021 – The shadow pandemic
Montreal Gazette, March 8, 2021 – At Chez Doris, a joyful International Women’s Day for women who really need it
MTLBlog, February 14, 2021 – Chez Doris Shared The Realities Shelters Are Going Through Right Now
LaPresse, January 23, 2021 – Petit réconfort pour femmes sans-abri
LaPresse+, January 23, 2021 – Dans de beaux draps
Journal de Montréal, January 21, 2021 – Montréal: plus de 260 nouvelles unités de logement abordables d’ici un an
CBC News, January 20, 2021 – As Montreal’s vaccination campaign for homeless people ramps up, questions remain about 2nd dose
CTV News, January 7, 2021 – Homeless under curfew: Montreal added shelter space this year, but the situation’s complicated
Global News, January 6, 2021 – Montreal homeless shelters fear impact of another COVID-19 lockdown
Global News, January 3, 2021 – Montreal homeless shelters ask for help as COVID-19 cases surge
2020
Journal Métro, August 4, 2020 – Un « mini-concert » pour des femmes en difficulté
CTV News, August 4, 2020 – Chez Doris women’s shelter has seen ‘astounding’ number of clients in pandemic, says director
CJAD 800 AM, August 4, 2020 – Chez Doris women’s shelter has seen ‘astounding’ number of clients in pandemic, says director
Le Devoir, July 30, 2020 – Inuite sans abri happée mortellement: d’autres accidents semblables ont eu lieu
Cision Canada, June 11, 2020 – Mise sur pied du comité aviseur sur la solidarité sociale pour une relance inclusive de Montréal
Radio-Canada, Espace Autochtones, June 6, 2020 – Itinérance : inquiétudes concernant le plan de transition de Montréal
Le Devoir, June 2, 2020 – En photos – Des refuges sollicités
MSN Canada, June 1, 2020 – Répit de courte durée pour les personnes itinérantes
Elle Québec, May 22, 2020 – L’industrie mode & beauté au temps du Coronavirus
Radio-Canada, Espace Autochtone, May 15,2020 – Tourisme autochtone : un élan brisé par la pandémie
Journal Métro, April 30, 2020 – Itinérance: dépistage «de masse» réclamé dans des refuges de Montréal
Présence – Information religieuse, April 29, 2020 – Des masques fabriqués par des réfugiées nouvellement arrivées à Montréal
The Suburban, March 11, 2020 – Chez Doris celebrates International Women’s Day with style
Radio-Canada, March 9, 2020 – La maison Chez Doris à Montréal recevra 1,9 million de dollars
CBC News, March 9, 2020 – Montreal grants nearly $2M to new Chez Doris overnight women’s shelter
Journal Métro, March 4, 2020 – Ressources limitées pour les femmes itinérantes de l’Ouest
Le Devoir, March 3, 2020 – Ces femmes autochtones oubliées du système
Le Devoir, March 1, 2020 – En mémoire de ces femmes : Le drame des femmes itinérantes autochtones
Global News, February 11, 2020 – Chez Doris seeking teacups with ‘a vintage feel’ for upcoming Tea Time fundraiser
2019
La Presse, December 26, 2019 – Rare ressource pour femmes itinérantes
Montreal Gazette, December 22, 2019 – The importance of giving back’: Special Italian-themed Christmas lunch at Chez Doris
Montreal Gazette, December 18, 2019 – Chez Doris hosts its annual Christmas party for vulnerable and homeless women
TVA Nouvelles, December 17, 2019 – Un repas de Noel pour les femme vulnérables
Radio-Canada Espaces Autochtones, December 17, 2019 – Espoir et chaleur humaine au menu de Chez Doris
Journal de Montréal, December 17, 2019 – Un repas de Noel pour les femme vulnérables
Global News, December 17, 2019 – Chez Doris hosts its annual Christmas party for vulnerable and homeless women
CTV News, December 17, 2019 – 300 meals served at Chez Doris Christmas Party
Montreal Gazette, December 12, 2019 – Chez Doris is serving holiday meals to more women than ever
Global News, December 11, 2019 – Montreal women’s shelter holds annual holiday fair (reportage)
Westmount Independent, December 10, 2019 – Chez Doris shelter impacted by Open Doors closing (page 15-16)
MTLBlog, November 26, 2019 – A Women’s Shelter Director Discusses Poverty In Montreal & How It Especially Affects Women
CBC News, November 7, 2019 – After spa treatment and a polished CV, Chez Doris clients look to the job market (reportage)
Concordia CJLO FM Radio, October 31, 2019 – AN EVENT SHOWCASE OF GRRLS GROOVE, AN ALL-FEMALE ARTIST MUSIC NIGHT IN SUPPORT OF THE CHEZ DORIS WOMEN’S SHELTER
The Suburban, October 23, 2019 – Chez Doris set to open new downtown emergency women’s shelter
Nunatsiaq News, October 18, 2019 – Montreal women’s shelter announces plans for new emergency night shelter
Montreal Gazette, October 17, 2019 – Chez Doris hosts its annual Christmas Party for vulnerable and homeless women
Journal de Montréal, October 17, 2019 – Nouveau refuge pour femmes itinérantes à Montréal en 2021
OMNY FM, October 17, 2019 – Nouveau refuge pour femmes itinérantes à Montréal en 2021 (enterview)
Montreal Gazette, October 16, 2019 – Chez Doris day centre for women gets OK to build overnight shelter
Journal Métro, October 16, 2019 – Un nouveau refuge pour femmes itinérantes à Montréal en 2021
TVA Nouvelles, October 16, 2019 – Nouveau refuge pour femmes itinérantes à Montréal en 2021
CBC News, October 16, 2019 – Chez Doris plans new emergency shelter for women in downtown Montreal
CBC News, October 5, 2019 – Chez Doris buys new building, hopes to expand services thanks to $1M donation
Global News, September 9, 2019 – Chez Doris women’s shelter in Montreal in need of leggings, underwear donations (reportage)
MTL Blog, July 17, 2019 – Women Answer The Question: Do You Feel Safe In Montreal? (Video)
Reader’s Digest, June 11, 2019 – 9 Random Acts of Kindness That Will Make You Proud to Be Canadian
Montreal Gazette, June 5, 2019 – Mayor Valérie Plante asks Quebec for help with Cabot Square crisis
Montreal Gazette, May 27, 2019 – Chez Doris fundraiser pays tribute to Hockey Helps the Homeless
Montreal Gazette, May 23, 2019 – Cabot Square: ‘Despair increasing dramatically’ since shelter forced to move
The Suburban, May 8, 2019 – Chez Doris tea party raises big bucks
Montreal Times, May 6, 2019 – Chez Doris homeless shelter tea time fundraiser
Global News, May 5, 2019 – Tea Time at the Montréal Ritz-Carlton raises $62,000 for Chez Doris
Journal Métro, April 30, 2019 – Itinérance féminine: Chez Doris prévoit une hausse de sa clientèle de 40%
CKUT McGill Radio Station, April 3, 2019 – Interviews with two Chez Doris clients (Start at 32:30 minutes)
Noovo.ca, March 25, 2019 – Maître du Chantier Épisode 9
McGill Reporter, March 19, 2019 – Bringing homelessness out of the shadows
Concordia News, March 12, 2019 – Montreal students brave the cold to raise money for Dans La Rue and Chez Doris
Newswire, March 8, 2019 – Third Edition of Soupe pour elles raises more than $240,000 for women in need
NightLife.ca, March 8, 2019 – Journée de la femme 2019 : Voici 11 femmes d’ici qui en aident des milliers
The Suburban, February 27, 2019 – Mittens make the day for Chez Doris and her big Valentine’s Day party
Ton Petit Look, February 19, 2019 – Soupe pour elles: 11 organismes qui aident les femmes ont besoin de vous
Hollywood PQ, January 16, 2019 – Découvrez les participants de la compétition télévisée Maître du chantier
CBC News, January 3, 2019 – Chez Doris says it needs donations year-round, in face of post-holiday slump
2018
CTV News, December 24, 2018 – Montreal family gives back with Italian-style Christmas Eve lunch at Chez Doris
TVA Nouvelles, December 20, 2018 – Itinérance: la demande d’aide en augmentation
L’Actualité, December 16, 2018 – La clientèle du refuge de jour Chez Doris change et augmente sans cesse
Huffington Post Québec, December 16, 2018 – La clientèle du refuge de jour Chez Doris Change et augmente sans cesse
Le Devoir, Decembre 16, 2018 – La clientèle du refuge de jour Chez Doris change et augmente sans cesse
Métro, December 16, 2018 – Chez Doris, « un coeur sur deux pattes »
Le Devoir, December 15, 2018 – Itinérance à Montréal: des ressources plus que nécessaires
Montreal Times, December 14, 2018 – Chez Doris Women Shelter helping women in need
Radio-Canada, December 13, 2018 – De l’aide réclamée pour les itinérantes
Montreal Gazette, December 13, 2018 – Chez Doris is serving holiday meals to more women than ever
CJAD, December 12, 2018 – Chez Doris serves up holiday meals for more women than ever
Métro, December 12, 2018 – Le refuge pour femmes Chez Doris prévoit ouvrir des logement sociaux en 2020
Radio-Canada, December 12, 2018 – Le Télèjournal de 18h
Global News, December 12, 2018 – Global News at 5:30PM
Global News, December 12, 2018 – Helping Montreal women over the holidays
Radio-Canada, December 12, 2018 – 300 femmes dans le besoin fêtent dans une ambiance de pow-wow Chez Doris
Suberban, December 10, 2018 – Chez Doris to serve 300 vulnerable and homeless women for its annual holiday meal Dec. 12
Immobilier commercial, Vol. 11, No. 6, December-January 2019 – Sans-abri, la cohabitation harmonieuse est possible
Omni Television, November 16, 2018 – Famiglie in difficoltà con l’arrivo dell’inverno
Radio-Canada, October 31, 2018 – Inuite retrouvée pendue à Montréal : l’enquête piétine
Montreal Times, October 18, 2018 – Chez Doris Day Shelter opens second shelter for homeless women in Montreal
The Suburban, October 10, 2018 – Montreal philanthropist provides new life for downtown women’s shelter
CBC, October 8, 2018 – Chez Doris puts out call for warm-clothing donations as winter raps on Montreal’s door
CBC Daybreak, October 8, 2018 – Shelters need warm clothes as winter draws near
CBC News, October 5, 2018 – Chez Doris buys new building, hopes to expand services thanks to $1M donation
Montreal Gazette, October 5, 2018 – ‘It’s a blessing’: Chez Doris adds new building with $1-million donation
Radio-Canada: Espace Autochtones, October 5, 2018 – Le Refuge Chez Doris prend de l’expansion grâce à un don record
TVA Nouvelles, October 5, 2018 – Le refuge pour femmes Chez Doris acquiert un deuxième immeuble
Global News, July 19, 2018 – Chez Doris still needs more clothing donations
Omni Television – Famiglie in difficoltà con l’arrivo dell’inverno
CTV, August 15, 2018 – Seeking help for Asylum Seekers
Radio-Canada, le 15-18, July 25, 2018 – Le déménagement d’un refuge sème l’inquiétude dans l’ouest du centre-ville de Montréal
CJAD, July 23, 2018 – Influx of asylum seekers leaves homeless shelter in desperate need of donations
CTV, July 20, 2018 – Chez Doris women’s shelter receives influx of donations after plea for help
Montreal Gazette, July 19, 2018 – Montreal’s homeless shelters are coping with the influx of asylum seekers – for now
Global News, July 19, 2018 – Public steps up to help local women’s shelter, but more donations needed
Montreal Gazette, July 18, 2018 – Chez Doris seeks clothing donations to meet asylum seekers’ needs
Global News, July 16, 2018 – Chez Doris desperately seeking summer clothing amid growing number of asylum seekers
The Suburban, July 11, 2018 – Asylum seekers resort to city’s shelters for help
CBC Radio, July 2, 2018 – Asylum seekers increase need for donations at Montreal non-profits
Radio-Canada, June 18, 2018 – 26 nouveaux logements pour femmes en difficulté à Montréal
Westmount Independent Vol. 12 No. 5c, May 15, 2018 – Harper gives $1 million to Chez Doris women`s shelter
The Suburban, May 9, 2018 – Retired businessman gives $1 million to local women`s shelter
Montreal Times, May 8, 2018 – Extraordinary donation of $1 million for Chez Doris Shelter
Radio-Canada International, May 8, 2018 – Un don d’un million de dollars pour un refuge prisé des femmes inuites de Montréal
FastNews, May 8, 2018 – $1 million donation to Chez Doris announced at fundraising tea
Nunatsiaq News, May 8, 2018 – Montreal shelter serving many Inuit women gets $1-million gift
Radio Canada, May 7, 2018 – Un don exceptionnel pour les itinérantes à Montréal
Montreal Gazette, May 7, 2018 – $1 million donation to Chez Doris announced at fundraising tea
CTV News, May 7, 2018 – Montreal businessman donates $1M to Chez Doris women’s shelter
Global News, May 6, 2018 – Retired Montreal businessman surprises Chez Doris women`s shelter with $1M gift
CJAD, May 6, 2018 – Record $1 million donated to Chez Doris
Yahoo, May 6, 2018 – Chez Doris gets $1 million gift from retired Montreal businessman
The Province, May 6, 2018 – $1 million donation to Chez Doris announced at fundraising tea
TVA Nouvelles, May 6, 2018 – Un Montréalais fait un don d’un million de dollars
Journal de Montréal, May 6, 2018 – Refuge Chez Doris : un Montréalais fait un don d’un million de dollars
Journal Métro, May 6, 2018 – La maison Chez Doris reçoit 1 M$
CBC, May 6, 2018 – Chez Doris women’s day shelter gets $1M gift from retired Montreal businessman
Le Délit, March 21, 2018 – Des sans-abris à McGill ?
Montreal Gazette, March 20, 2018 – Korf: The bigger picture springs to mind
McGill Reporter, March 15, 2018 – McGill students brave the elements to help the homeless
2017
CTV News Montreal, December 26, 2017 – Val-Morin retreat teaches marginalized women meditation, self-love
Journal de Montréal, December 18, 2017 – Un repas de Noël pour briser l’isolement des femmes pauvres
Radio-Canada, December 13, 2017 – Des femmes de la rue fêtent Noël
Le 15-18, ICI Radio-Canada, December 13, 2017 – Le 40e repas annuel des fêtes de Chez Doris
Journal Métro, December 3, 2017 – Chez Doris rouvre ses portes
CBC, December 3, 2017 – Women’s day shelter Chez Doris back on track after $660K renovations
Global News, December 3, 2017 – Chez Doris women’s shelter celebrates reopening with open house
Le Journal de Montréal, September 25, 2017 – Les itinérantes ont besoin de brassières
Global News, September 19, 2017 – West Island women organize bra drive for Montreal homeless
Journal l’Itinéraire, August 15, 2017 – Chez Doris, les intervenantes de l’espoir
Montreal Gazette, August 4, 2017 – Chez Doris will remain open during renovations from August to October
CTV, August 3, 2017 – The art of menses
Mouvement pour mettre fin à l’itinérance à Montréal – Testimony of Sheri
La Presse, July 13, 2017 – Itinérance : une plateforme pour suivre l’intégration
Westmount independent, April 18, 2017 – Chez Doris serving more aboriginals, shelter’s head tells Rotarians (page 7)
Montréal Gazette, April 5, 2017 – West Island volunteers host a spa day at Chez Doris
Journal de Montréal, February 25, 2017 – De chouchou d’Oprah à la rue
McGill Athletics & Recreation – McGill football program donates large screen TV to women’s shelter
2016
Montréal Gazette, December 22, 2016 – Chez Doris program to find housing for aboriginal women takes off
Radio Canada, le Téléjournal de 18h, December 22, 2016 – Les Biscuits de l’entraide
CBC Radio, December 11, 2016 – Open house at Chez Doris
CTV News Montreal, September 19, 2016 – Chez Doris seeking funds to repair building
Global news, September 7, 2016 – Chez Doris women’s shelter in Montreal in urgent need of repairs
Montreal Gazette, June 27, 2016 – Montreal comics to stage show at Chez Doris women’s shelter
Medecine Focus 2016-2017 – Page 11
CBC, April 4, 2016 – CBC Montreal Do Crew helps out Chez Doris
Journal Métro, March 8, 2016 – Cri d’alarme pour les femmes itinérantes
Montreal Gazette, January 31, 2016 – Many brought holiday cheer to the women of Chez Doris
Montreal Gazette, December 22, 2016 – Chez Doris program to find housing for aboriginal women takes off
2015
Global News, December 13, 2015 – Chez Doris women’s shelter reminding people it still needs help
CTV News, December 11, 2015 – Montreal women’s shelter Chez Doris holding open house fundraiser
CNW, December 5, 2015 – Chez Doris women’s day shelter opens doors to public for the first time
The Link, September 15, 2015 – Montreal Urban Design Plan Threatens Community Garden
The Concordian, September 15, 2015 – Montreal’s shutters close to keep doors open
CTV News, September 13, 2015 – Gardeners dig heels in over plan to toss community garden for new park
The Suburban Newspaper, September 10, 2015 – Photography group raises funds for women’s shelter
The Link, August 27, 2015 – Refurbished Cabot Square Empowers Montreal Aboriginal Community
Global News, May 24, 2015 – This Week on Global Montréal May 24
CBC News, May 18, 2015 – Seal Meat Give Montréal Inuit a Taste of Home
Journal de Montréal, May 18, 2015 – Du phoque pour les sans-abris inuits
Montreal Gazette, March 30, 2015 – Looking Good and Feeling Good at Chez Doris
Nunatsiaq Online, February 18, 2015 – Montréal Shelter ReOpens its Doors on Weekends
CBC News Montréal, February 15, 2015 – Chez Doris, women’s drop-in centre, reopens on weekends
Montreal Gazette, February 15, 2015 – Welcome News for Chez Doris
2014
Montreal Gazette, October 31, 2014 – The woman who gave Chez Doris its name