CanadaMontreal Invests $5.5 Million to Boost Police Resources to Fight Gang CrimeSavePrintMontreal Mayor Valerie Plante and Police Chief Sylvain Caron chat following a news conference in Montreal on February 11, 2021. The Canadian Press/Paul ChiassonThe Canadian Press8/30/2021|Updated: 8/30/2021Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante says the city will invest an additional $5.5 million in its police force in order to help fight gun crime.Plante said today alongside Chief Sylvain Caron that the amount would to dedicated to the effort to eradicate criminal gangs.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCanada Post, Union Set to Meet Again as Rotating Strike Stretches OnOct 28, 2025Halifax Youth Facing Child Porn Charges Related to Activity in Online Extremist GroupOct 28, 2025‘Courageous and Strong’ BC Man Dies Three Weeks After Fighting Off Grizzly BearOct 27, 2025Judge Rejects Request by Bloc Québécois Candidate for New Vote in TerrebonneOct 27, 2025Related Topicsgun crimeValérie PlanteMontreal Mayorpolice funding
