Entries by Erika Morris

Increased Loneliness During the Pandemic

The pandemic has taken its toll on everyone’s mental health. People have been feeling stress and anxiety due to isolation, fear of getting sick, and grieving the loss of normalcy or perhaps loved ones. The pandemic also limited all social contact, exercise, time spent outside, and generally interrupted our daily routines. This week, Quebec is […]

Montreal’s housing crisis: what can be done?

If looking for an apartment in Montreal is making your head spin this year, you’re not alone. A report released last week shows that in 2020 the city saw its biggest rent increase in the last two decades. Yes, during a pandemic.  On top of skyrocketing prices, tenants groups have been working tirelessly to help […]