Warming centres for those who need shelter should open in Toronto when temperatures drop to -5 C, city staff recommend in a new report, a proposal... 19.04.2023 07:56 0
Quebec's Superior Court has granted a temporary 10-day injunction to halt the dismantling and displacement of a long-standing homeless... 17.04.2023 06:20 0
Hamilton's city council declared a state of emergency on Thursday over homelessness, opioid addiction and mental health issues in the city. A... 14.04.2023 07:00 0
Toronto saw an average of more than three deaths per week among people experiencing homelessness last year, totalling 187 deaths in 2022 according to... 18.03.2023 05:08 0
Toronto city council scrapped on Wednesday a recommendation to keep its warming centres open around the clock until mid-April, opting instead to call... 09.02.2023 00:36 0
Councillors in Toronto are set to consider keeping warming centres open 24-7 for the rest of the winter amid growing calls for homelessness to be... 06.02.2023 07:18 0
A precedent-setting ruling in Ontario could place pressure on cities to address the crisis of homelessness with better shelters and housing, experts... 01.02.2023 12:06 0
A Toronto hospital has opened a stand-alone clinic where paramedics can drop off homeless people who are intoxicated by alcohol so they can recover... 28.12.2022 10:31 0
Social agencies and advocates say rising interest rates and high inflation are pushing more Canadians into homelessness. Chaz Smith, who was once... 19.12.2022 11:37 0
Auditor general Karen Hogan says the federal government doesn’t know if its initiatives aimed at reducing chronic homelessness are actually working.... 15.11.2022 12:36 0
A series of deadly shootings that police have said involved "transient victims" in Langley, B.C., started about six hours before RCMP... 26.07.2022 00:58 0
William Gaikezheyongai has lived outside long enough to know where to get water in times of extreme heat. He knows construction workers usually have... 22.07.2022 01:31 0
The city of Toronto must treat people living in homeless encampments with dignity and respect, Ombudsman Kwame Addo said Thursday. Addo is conducting... 14.07.2022 13:20 0
Summer camp season in Quebec has been cut short for hundreds of children who have been sent home due to COVID-19 outbreaks, only a few days after the... 06.07.2022 01:41 0
The City of Toronto is planning to hire private security guards to monitor certain parks and prevent large homeless encampments from cropping up as... 12.05.2022 15:33 0
The Ontario government says it's helping build tiny houses for homeless veterans. The province says it's investing $2 million in the... 11.11.2021 03:40 0
Toronto's homeless community and their supporters are demanding a better plan from the city for the coming winter. The Shelter Housing Justice... 13.10.2021 06:03 0
Toronto should stop evicting homeless encampments and drop trespass charges against people who live in tents, the city's homeless community and... 17.09.2021 06:22 0
TORONTO — A man who built small shelters to keep Toronto's homeless population warm in the winter says he won't revive the initiative this... 29.08.2021 05:28 0
A woman winces as a volunteer crouches down, lifts up her dress and looks at a deep gash running along her right leg. "You need to go to the... 16.08.2021 06:47 0
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