Category : Accountability and transparency

The Plateau and blue collars union agree on cleaning project with social impact

The Plateau-Mont-Royal and the Montreal blue collars union have signed an agreement that will allow the borough to give financial support to two community organisations who will have people in precarious situation collect garbage manually in the residential streets and alleys of the Plateau. “The local section of the union ...

2012 financial returns – Projet Montréal a clear winner on all fronts

Projet Montréal raised far more grassroots money than any other Montreal political party in 2012 – $135,427 to be exact. Vision Montréal came in second at $113,734, followed by Union Montréal at $105,498. “Montrealers clearly indicated in 2012 that they wanted to contribute to Projet Montréal, the only political party ...

Montreal Taxpayers Pay Dearly for Louise Harel’s Financial Incompetence

Montreal taxpayers have paid over $166,000 in interest on Vision Montréal’s electoral debt since the 2009 election. Thanks to an access to information request, Projet Montréal has learned that in 2012, Vision Montréal is once again asking the City of Montréal to pay over $55,000 to cover interest on the ...