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New process introduced to address homeless encampments in Hamilton parksThe city of Hamilton has implemented a six-step plan dealing with homeless encampments.PoliticsSep 10, 2021
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Anti-camping bylaws are back in force in Hamilton parksHamilton city council voted to repeal the bylaw enforcement protocol, which permitted some individuals to camp in public spaces for up to 14 days, during a special meeting Aug 9.PoliticsAug 30, 2021
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There’s hope for a ‘negotiated settlement’ regarding Hamilton’s homeless encampmentsThe coalition of medical and legal groups have urged the city to ensure acceptable housing options before people are displaced from encampments.HealthSep 10, 2020
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City of Hamilton urged not to clear homeless encampments during COVID-19 pandemicDoctors and advocates working with Hamilton's homeless residents are urging the city to put a moratorium on clearing out encampments during the pandemic.May 11, 2020
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COVID-19: Advocates urge Hamilton police not to fine homeless, call for more hygiene, rest stationsAdvocates for Hamilton's vulnerable residents are calling on the police not to issue fines to those who are homeless and gathering in public spaces.Apr 7, 2020
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