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 ArticlesBanks Have ‘Ample Capacity’ to Help Fund Canada’s Adjustment to New Era: RegulatorSep 17, 2025MPs Observe Moment of Silence for Ken Dryden in House of CommonsSep 17, 2025Montreal Police Resolve Cold Case From 2008 Using Genetic Genealogy to ID KillerSep 17, 2025Eby Travels to Ottawa to Lobby Carney for BC Major Projects FundingSep 17, 2025Related Topicsgun crimeValérie PlanteMontreal Mayorpolice funding
