Encampments
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New proposal could see Winnipeg, community outreach assist in encampment cleanupsA newly-proposed pilot program could see the city establishing partnerships with community outreach organizations as a way to address garbage at encampments along the river.PoliticsApr 16
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Major encampment cleanup in Kelowna displaces people experiencing homelessnessVarious agencies have been on-site during the cleanup, including outreach workers to try and connect those sheltering there with social services.CanadaApr 4
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Guelph seeking donation of land for potential temporary encampment siteThe city has put out a call to land owners interested in donating property for a minimum of three years in an effort to address homelessness.CanadaMar 27
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Enforcement and education as crews tackle safety concerns in Kingston’s Belle ParkCarol Ravnaas with the Addictions and Mental Health Services in Kingston said the team at the integrated care hub is doing what it can to help affected individuals.CanadaMar 6
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‘Frustrating and deadly’: How the extreme cold is hitting Canada’s homelessAs many Canadians bundle up for warmth during this week’s cold snap, advocates say protections for the country’s homeless population are severely lacking.CanadaJan 18
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Over 200 living rough in Hamilton engaged with outreach in December, says cityHamilton' housing director provided a snapshot of Hamilton's homelessness crisis from December identifying 60-plus encampments through December.CanadaJan 17
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Chief says increase in calls around Hamilton’s encampments prior to Woodlands fireHamilton Fire chief Dave Cunliffe says the service has been seeing more calls to areas near encampments since November, with half open air burning complaints.CanadaJan 4
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As colder, stormy weather hits East Coast, growing fears tent encampments are unsafeThe provincial governments in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador have been grappling with growing homeless encampments as the provinces face housing shortages.EconomyNov 29, 2023
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Calls to Calgary’s encampment response team on the riseTwo-thousand Calgarians are on a list waiting for affordable housing, and some have resorted to living in encampments that will eventually get dismantled.CanadaNov 23, 2023
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Edmonton human rights group upset encampment hearing won’t be heard until new yearLast month, the coalition took legal action against the city, arguing ongoing evictions of people in encampments is harmful.CanadaNov 20, 2023
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