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Hamilton councillors give early support for revised encampment protocolCity councillors voted in favour of a recommendation to adopt a mini homes pilot and use public land with amenities to alleviate the city’s encampment crisis.EnvironmentAug 15, 2023
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Access to amenities, Tiny Homes pilot recommended as part of Hamilton’s encampment solutionA mini homes pilot and access to facilities will be part of a revised protocol to be presented as part of a solution to help those experiencing homelessness.PoliticsAug 9, 2023
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Downtown meeting seeks perspective, ideas on legal encampments for HamiltonA second community session on Hamilton's homelessness issues sought input Tuesday evening from residents on how the city can 'work with encampments.'CanadaJun 28, 2023
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Public consultation seeks legal encampment options for HamiltonAfter sanctioned encampments were voted down as a solution to Hamilton's homelessness crisis, city staff have turned to the public for suggestions to help those who are unhoused.CanadaJun 9, 2023
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Councillors reject encampment zone proposal allowing for tents in HamiltonHamilton councillors voted down an idea to use sanctioned encampment zones as a way of temporarily dealing with growing numbers of people experiencing homelessness.PoliticsMay 17, 2023
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Proposal seeks creation of encampment zones to allow tents in HamiltonCity staff are proposing Hamilton create sanctioned encampment zones in some areas to permit tents to deal with the growing numbers of those experiencing homelessness.CanadaMay 15, 2023
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Hamilton to extend encampment response pilot until the end of AprilA pilot program enlisting an encampment response team, providing outreach services and bylaw enforcement, is set to be extended after the initiative expired at the end of 2022.CanadaFeb 2, 2023
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Hamilton committee to revisit encampment reports in February suggesting creation of response teamA half-dozen delegates shared concerns with councillors Wednesday over reports suggesting the hiring of response workers to mitigate encampment issues in Hamilton.CanadaJan 19, 2023
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Hamilton councillors vote for pilot offering free transit to kids amid ridership recovery effortCity council signed off on the 18 month test in an effort to recover riders lost during the peak of the pandemic.PoliticsOct 12, 2021
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