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homelessness
Hamilton Barton-Tiffany temporary shelter site reaches full capacity
The Barton-Tiffany temporary shelter site is now at full capacity,…
Homelessness is getting worse, but advocates say it’s all but forgotten in election
ST. JOHN’S — Efforts are underway to help unhoused people…
Affordability at the heart of Niagara Falls voter concerns
As the federal election approaches, people in Niagara Falls are…
‘People don’t judge you’: Inside the final days of a safe consumption site in Toronto
TORONTO — Mike Erickson wheels his power chair around a…
Mayor’s Task Force report: 80 per cent of Hamiltonians don’t trust City
A new report in Hamilton has revealed that 80 per…
Teen girl pleads guilty to assault in fatal group attack on Toronto man Kenneth Lee
TORONTO — A teen girl set to face trial for…
Barton-Tiffany shelters reaching full capacity, say Hamilton city officials
Hamilton’s tiny home community designed to support people experiencing homelessness…
Nine Ontario supervised consumption sites to close despite injunction, minister says
TORONTO — Nine Ontario supervised consumption sites will close Tuesday…
Meeting held over safety concerns around café that serves Hamilton homeless
A heated meeting over crime and safety in the streets…
People start moving into tiny shelters on Hamilton’s Barton-Tiffany lands
People have started to move into tiny outdoor shelters on…
Morning Live’s Emily Vukovic sheds light on homelessness
Morning Live’s Emily Vukovic slept in her car on Feb.…
Kevin Drew hopes ‘Law & Order Toronto’ cameo draws attention to homelessness crisis
TORONTO — When Kevin Drew was invited to guest star…
Ontario NDP pledges to end homeless encampments, with unspecified funding
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles is promising to end homeless encampments, calling…
Ottawa signs deals with 11 municipalities to house homeless
The federal government has signed deals with nine more Ontario…
Hamilton support shelters at critical levels during cold weather warnings
While the warming centres provide an option for people experiencing…
City council votes to rescind encampment protocol in Hamilton parks
Hamilton councillors have voted in favour Wednesday of rescinding the…
Hamilton hospital’s overnight warming centres providing relief from the cold
Hamilton hospitals have partnered with the Hamilton Hub and the…
City of Hamilton requests more support in housing crisis
The City of Hamilton is joining other municipalities in calling…
Ontario proposes fast-tracking drug consumption site bill
The Ontario government is proposing to push through a bill…
Welland asks Ontario to use notwithstanding clause to help with encampments
Welland’s mayor has joined other mayors across the province asking…
