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Wood and social rehabilitation

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Written by Bruno Couture Thursday, 26 February 2009

In the Canadian city of Montreal, there is a company that was started to help with the social rehabilitation of young men. It helps them get back on track by teaching them a trade. They restore eastern white pine furniture and then sell it to subsidize their activities.

 

This is not only a great idea, but also proof that solid wood can stand the test of time.

 

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