Ensemble Montréal, led by mayoral candidate Soraya Martinez Ferrada, may hinder the city's progress on housing and the climate crisis.
Ferrada, a career politician with experience in the Trudeau government, has faced controversy for her actions as a landlord, including collecting an illegal security deposit and cleaning fee, which are basic tenant rights violations.
Montreal needs a mayor who doesn’t know basic tenant rights like we need another Olympic Stadium.
Additionally, Ferrada had to retract her proposal to deregulate Airbnb, which contradicts her promise to be the "maire du logement" (housing mayor).
Author's summary: Ensemble Montréal's policies may set Montreal back on housing and climate issues.