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Montreal court case sheds light on Quebec's 10-year property occupancy rule
The City of Montreal bought a site in the Villeray neighbourhood in 2019, hoping to transform it into social housing. But the company that owns the building next door says it's maintained part of the site for three decades, without any opposition. That's bringing attention to an old Quebec law that gives people using and taking care of a piece of land for at least a decade certain rights.
