The Birth of Centraide of Greater Montreal

This is the story of the men and women who, at a time of political ferment and post-Expo 67 economic downturn, worked hard and long to bring the various ghettos of Greater Montreal together into one community through the creation of a united fund for the good of all.

 -Compiled by George Edward Hart,
manager and executive director 1953-1958

*Please click on the image below to read this story.
(French and English versions available)