"Coulombe heads an intergovernmental committee that is examining whether the casino should be moved to the Peel Basin, in the heart of some of Montreal's poorest neighbourhoods.
"There's a lot of good in Loto-Québec's project, but there is concern about the impact of the project, Coulombe said while releasing his report Thursday.
" He recommends the gaming authority pay $300,000 to the southwest borough council so it can create a group that will discuss solutions to local social problems.
" Loto-Québec and the Cirque du Soleil want to build a $1-billion entertainment complex and casino for the Peel Basin "
posted by Jerry "Jet" Whittaker at 3/24/2006 05:23:00 PM
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