Toronto Homeless Encampments
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Toronto chose expediency over needs of homeless people in park encampments: ombudsmanToronto's ombudsman says the city caused undue harm and showed a lack of respect for people living in parks when it cleared three homeless encampments in the summer of 2021.CanadaMar 24, 2023
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Ombudsman: Toronto must treat people in homeless encampments with dignityOmbudsman Kwame Addo is conducting an investigation into the city's clearing of encampments in Toronto last year.CanadaJul 14, 2022
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Privacy watchdog examining information City of Toronto compiled on homelessOntario's privacy watchdog is looking into the dossier of information the City of Toronto compiled on homeless people as it planned to clear a park where they lived last year.CanadaMay 24, 2022
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Lawsuit alleges 5 assaulted by officers at clearing of Toronto homeless encampmentIt names as defendants the City of Toronto, the Toronto Police Services Board and four officers.CanadaOct 25, 2021
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Toronto’s ombudsman to investigate homeless encampment clearingsOmbudsman Kwame Addo says his office has received complaints that raised concerns about the city's approach during the evictions.CanadaSep 28, 2021
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29-year-old man charged in connection with Toronto encampment protestAfter a protest took place while City officials and police moved to clear the homeless encampment at Lamport Stadium, a large crowd gathered outside of 14 Division.CrimeSep 19, 2021
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City of Toronto spent nearly $2M to clear 3 homeless encampments, repair parksThe cost for fencing at the three parks totaled around $357,000, officials said.CanadaSep 17, 2021
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1492 Land Back Lane spokesperson Skyler Williams arrested in TorontoAccording to police, Skyler Williams was one of three people arrested in connection with protests over the removal of a homeless encampment in Toronto.CanadaSep 16, 2021
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3 more arrested, 8 still wanted in connection with Lamport Stadium encampment clearing protestChaos erupted when City staff, supported by police, were at the stadium encampment, located in the area of Dufferin and King streets, to enforce trespass notices.CrimeSep 16, 2021
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Homeless, supporters charged in Toronto encampment clearings vow to fight chargesPolice have said they were supporting city staff in the clearing operations and carried out ``enforcement'' as a last resort.CanadaSep 16, 2021
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