Resettlement Assistance Leads to the Emptying of Bourdon Camps

The 1,600 families who were living at the Office for the Protection of Citizens (OPC) site received resettlement assistance to find housing elsewhere. Le Nouvelliste visited the area to observe what has changed since their departure.

At the OPC site in Bourdon, the setting has changed since the departure of the internally displaced persons who had occupied the premises and the surrounding area. The makeshift shelters made of sheets and plastic tarps, as well as the sheet-metal shelters built directly on the sidewalk, have