Media
2020
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