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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>The Clinique juridique du Grand-Montr\u00e9al, a non-profit organization, has been committed for nearly three years to providing concrete access to justice in Quebec. In recent years, we have redoubled our efforts to ensure that our users receive services that take into account the systemic barriers they face.<\/p>\n
Thanks to the support of multiple financial and community partners, we were able to set up community legal clinics in Montr\u00e9al-Nord, followed by a second access point in C\u00f4tes-des-Neiges.<\/p>\n
Our clinic ensures that we can serve you in five languages<\/b> (French, English, Spanish, Creole and Arabic).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Our mission<\/p><\/h2><\/div> Our mission is to generate concrete access to justice, to dismantle the various manifestations of systemic barriers in which the litigant navigates, such as language, culture or transportation, and to be an activist reference in racial profiling.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> The core values of the Clinique juridique du Grand-Montr\u00e9al are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n Solidarity Respect Social justice These values guide the clinic’s actions and contribute to its goal of improving access to justice and promoting social justice in the Greater Montreal community.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Marie-Livia Beaug\u00e9 is a committed lawyer. Sensitive to the injustices she herself experienced as a victim of racial profiling in her youth, she decided to use the law as a means to help others.<\/span><\/p>\n Having grown up in C\u00f4te-des-Neiges, a neighborhood facing multiple challenges, Ms. Beaug\u00e9 can’t remain silent in the face of injustice, and nurtures a deep sense of protest. Her academic career led her to study law at the University of Paris.<\/span> Following her swearing-in in 2019, she established the Clinique juridique de Montr\u00e9al-Nord, which found refuge for a year in the premises of the organization <\/span> Ms. Beaug\u00e9 practices in civil, criminal and immigration law, yet she always keeps an important place in her practice for giving back to the community.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> UQAM law students have launched a community legal clinic in partnership with the Centre des loisirs multi-ethnique de Montr\u00e9al-Nord.<\/span><\/p>\n http:\/\/www.centremultiethnic-mtln.org\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Marie-Livia Beaug\u00e9 founds the clinic in Montreal North with the support of several students and the Hoodstock \u00c9v\u00e9nement organization.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.hoodstock.ca\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Our values<\/h2><\/div>
\n<\/b>Mobilize around issues, provide legal support and, if necessary, refer to other appropriate organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Act with honesty and transparency, respecting your rights and taking your situation into account.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Eliminating discrimination and systemic racism through greater social equity and access to justice.<\/span><\/p>\nOur founder<\/h3><\/div>
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\n UQ\u00c0M<\/span>
\n<\/a>where she began offering occasional legal consultations in various Montr\u00e9al-Nord community centers with other students from the Association des \u00c9tudiants.e.s Noir.e.s en droit – Volet UQAM.<\/span>
\n Association des \u00c9tudiants.e.s Noir.e.s en droit – Volet UQAM<\/span>
\n<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n Hoodstock<\/span>
\n<\/a>with whom she had worked to create the <\/span>
\n Hoodistique Justice<\/span>
\n<\/a>an alternative justice program by and for black people.<\/span><\/p>\nHistory of CJGM<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2017<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span><\/div>Start of initiave<\/span><\/h4><\/div>
2020<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span><\/div>CJGM registration<\/span><\/h4><\/div>
2021 <\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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