What is Toronto Doing to Protect Homeless Shelter Residents from the Spread of Coronavirus?
The comparison to the SARS outbreak is troubling at best.
John Clapp was adopted by a Mennonite family at 14 months and grew up on a farm until the age of 15. He worked in various labour trades and performed as a professional musician until his early 20s. John attended U of T but dropped out at the age of 31 when he struggled to finance his postgraduate studies. In 2009, at the age of 44, John went on ODSP.
The comparison to the SARS outbreak is troubling at best.
Allegations of bedbugs, black mold, and child neglect have been made against the City-subsidized motel.
A homeless single mom reports appalling living conditions in a rundown Scarborough motel subsidized by the City of Toronto.
The holiday season is the one time of year that we collectively embrace a sense of conscience and compassion for those less fortunate members…
Cathy Crowe has been advocating for the rights of homeless people for over three decades, not only in her capacity as a street nurse,…
At 16 years of age, Lia Grimanis fled an abusive family. Suffering from undiagnosed autism and PTSD, she spent the next three years couch…
Early in 2018, the City of Toronto approved 1,000 new shelter beds. In order to promote this expansion of the shelter system, the City…
In 2018, a total of 23 men died in Toronto’s homeless shelters. The average age of death was 56.5 years, which is nearly 25…
How Toronto’s Housing Support Policies Increase Housing Insecurity and the Risk of Homelessness for Recipients of Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Support Program….