Montreal’s $7.7B budget raises spending by 5.4 per cent, has money for homelessness | Page 879 | Unpublished
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Author: Alessia Simona Maratta
Publication Date: January 12, 2026 - 17:57

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Montreal’s $7.7B budget raises spending by 5.4 per cent, has money for homelessness

January 12, 2026
The first budget since Martinez Ferrada won the November election raises spending by about 5.4 per cent, with last year's budget coming in at $7.3 billion.


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