Tag: homelessness
Owen Sound River District asked to detail impacts of public drug use
The Owen Sound police have asked for impact statements from the River District Board of Management and its members as the city police service attempts to curb disruptive public drug use. At its meeting on Wednesday, the board agreed to provide a letter to police detailing how public drug use is adversely affecting the River […]
City council ruling adds ‘more chaos’ to homeless encampments
City council’s decision to end the scheduled service depots runs the risk of alienating homeless campers and increasing their desperation
Pearson: Canada must return to its roots as building nation
Canada’s population has more than doubled since 1960 to more than 40 million, but housing starts haven’t kept pace.
UPDATE: Traverse City clears ‘The Pines’ as new ordinance takes effect
A yellow police line encircled the area after the sweep displaced about 14 people who had been living in tents among the trees near 11th and Division streets.
$5M donation will create 115 ‘highly supportive’ housing units in London
London will soon be home to 115 new ‘highly supportive” housing apartments targeting people experiencing homelessness.