A Montreal shelter is giving people a room of their own: 'It's just a sense of dignity'
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In his small room with a single bed, Rohit can hang his coat, charge his phone and store his clothes in a locker.
It's not much, but it's a start, he says, after struggling to find his footing in Quebec since arriving from India as a student in 2019.
"You can shut the door," he said. "You have privacy."
Only months ago, this same space was part of an open dormitory
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