Homeless Encampment
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Homelessness crisis will get worse, advocates say, amid changes at Kelowna’s tent cityThe city-designated outdoor sheltering site, north of the downtown core, will soon take up a smaller footprint with fewer residents and shorter operating hours.CanadaMar 27
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Ford’s toughening rhetoric on homeless encampments amid many legal barriersThe number of encampments in downtowns large and small across the province has grown in recent years, with mayors demanding solutions.PoliticsNov 4, 2024
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Elaborate village-like encampment with power, water dismantled in south EdmontonGreat pains were made to hide the little village, where a fenced compound contained several disguised huts that had power, running water and appliances like a fridge and washer.CanadaOct 28, 2024
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N.S. premier calls some of new Halifax encampment sites ‘completely nuts’Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said Halifax council's decision to designate an area of Point Pleasant Park to serve as a homeless encampment was what shocked him most.PoliticsJul 11, 2024
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Point Pleasant? Popular park as a homeless encampment site faces scrutinyHalifax approved nine designated homeless encampment sites at several parks in the city. The city's community safety director said the locations will act as a "pressure release."EconomyJul 11, 2024
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Ministry of Transportation working on resolutions for large encampment near PentictonThe Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure said that several meetings have been held this week involving all agencies.CanadaJul 10, 2024
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Large encampment along Highway 97 near Penticton to be clearedThe encampment has been the centre of some concerns and questions, but those living there say they will have nowhere else to go.CanadaJul 10, 2024
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City of Lethbridge announces new encampment outreach approachThe City of Lethbridge's encampment strategy has added some new tools to help front-line workers balance the needs of unhoused people while keeping residents safe.CanadaJul 10, 2024
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Winnipeg residents voice concerns over safety due to homeless encampmentsSome residents in a south Winnipeg neighbourhood are voicing concerns over safety and security in their community due to a recurring homeless encampment.CanadaJul 3, 2024
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London, Ont. council committee set to discuss new encampment protocolThe new plan sets out rules around health and safety at encampments, where they can be located, and what a rapid closure of an encampment would entail.CanadaJun 13, 2024
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