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Opioid overdoses spike in homeless shelters despite Toronto’s harm-reduction program
Jennifer Jewell has lived in one of Toronto's shelter hotels for the past year
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The Scott Mission
With the increase of tents scattered around the city’s parks and open spaces, it seems the streets of Toronto have…
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Toronto reports 1st COVID-19 death of person in its shelter system
City officials have reported Toronto’s first COVID-19 death of a person who had used its emergency shelter system for homeless people.…
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Women, children turned away from shelters in Canada almost 19,000 times a month
This story is part of Stopping Domestic Violence, a CBC News series looking at the crisis of intimate partner violence…
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Sikhs create Valentine’s Day care packages for women in GTA shelters
More than a dozen volunteers spent Sunday morning lovingly putting together care packages for women in shelters in the Greater…
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Supportive housing plan ‘big step’ toward ending chronic homelessness, advocates say
Through a new plan developed by senior city staff, Toronto is making a “big step” toward providing more supportive housing, advocates…
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Ottawa declares housing emergency
Canada’s capital has become the first city in the country to declare a housing and homelessness emergency, but it’s not…
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Councillor calling for state of emergency over homelessness
Wendy Mitchell and her crew of volunteers help families escape mental, physical and financial abuse. But all too often, Mitchell says…
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Hundreds of women fleeing abuse turned away by shelters
Tracy and her husband had been having trouble for months. There had been lots of yelling, as well as some…
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