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 ArticlesGlencore Canada Suspends Major Investments in Its Horne SmelterFeb 03, 2026Public Service Executives Got More Than $146 Million in Performance Pay Last YearFeb 03, 2026Billionaire Frank Stronach’s Sex Assault Trial Delayed as Defence Deals With New InfoFeb 03, 2026Rizqy Says Partisan Use of Legislature Funds Led to Chief of Staff FiringFeb 02, 2026Related Topicsgun crimeValérie PlanteMontreal Mayorpolice funding
