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City of Hamilton to resume enforcement of encampments following win in courtThe Hamilton Community Legal Clinic were seeking a permanent injunction preventing the city from removing park encampments.PoliticsNov 2
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City, applicants await ruling on injunction to stop Hamilton from dismantling encampmentsA justice heard witness accounts as counsel for the homeless seek a permanent injunction that would stop the city from dismantling encampments.PoliticsOct 21
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Court hearing related to homeless encampments in Hamilton parks resumes ThursdayWade Poziomka, co-counsel for HamSmart and Keeping Six, says they're seeking a recognition that some homeless people have nowhere else to go.PoliticsOct 20
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Hamilton begins removal of homeless encampmentsThe city says the process of moving people from the encampments will take a few weeks.Oct 15, 2020
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Hamilton’s large homeless encampments to be gradually removed over the next weekWard 5 Coun. Chad Collins says the public's 'anxiety' over encampments will not be eliminated entirely, under terms agreed to by the city.HealthOct 9, 2020
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Agreement reached to end litigation over Hamilton’s homeless encampmentsThe City of Hamilton and community advocates have agreed to appear together before the Superior Court to confirm the lifting of the July 30 injunction.CanadaSep 30, 2020
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Ontario extends injunction blocking removal of Hamilton homeless encampmentsOntario's superior court is expected to deal with a motion on whether to allow encampments in public spaces sometime in September.HealthAug 7, 2020
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Advocates for Hamilton’s homeless granted injunction preventing removal of encampmentsOntario's superior court has granted an injunction preventing Hamilton "from involuntarily removing" encampments from public spaces.HealthJul 30, 2020
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Spike in Hamilton homeless encampments a ‘difficult challenge,’ says cityThe recent teardown of two large encampments has not stopped the number of homeless sites popping up in Hamilton during the COVID-19 pandemic.HealthJul 22, 2020
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