Ombudsman says Toronto’s shelter refusal for refugees was harmful and discriminatory
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Ombudsman says Toronto’s shelter refusal for refugees was harmful and discriminatory
Description
December 12, 2024
In a scathing review of the Toronto's response to housing asylum seekers in 2023, the city's ombudsman says policies to restrict shelter access was a "failure of process" that was "unfair and harmful." Matthew Bingley reports.
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Ombudsman says Toronto’s shelter refusal for refugees was harmful and discriminatory02:07 | December 12, 2024 -
Quebec Election: Separatist party to form a minority government after crushing defeat for the CAQ05:58 | 24 minutes ago -
Ontario transportation minister provides update on widening of Highway 40001:37 | October 5, 2026 -
Accusations and insults fly at Mississauga mayoral debate02:17 | October 2, 2026 -
This Week in Washington: Escalating the trade war, Trump’s popularity dips heading into the midterms06:08 | October 2, 2026 -
Pacific Link: New west coast pipeline project receives ‘national interest’ designation06:06 | October 2, 2026 -
Ford government given advance warning of Stelco layoffs02:00 | September 29, 2026 -
Doug Ford and Danielle Smith address energy industry leaders01:32 | September 28, 2026 -
Mississauga mayoral hopefuls debate infrastructure, economy and public safety02:02 | September 25, 2026 -
Bonnie Crombie proposes subway extension into Mississauga in election bid02:03 | September 24, 2026 -
Preparing for an unlikely U.S. risk: Carney06:51 | September 24, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Does Montreal’s new bylaw infringe on constitutional rights?05:33 | September 24, 2026 -
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‘If it doesn’t save money, why do it?’: Poilievre on Carney seeking private investments at airports01:04 | September 15, 2026 -
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PM Mark Carney hosts first-ever Canada Investment Summit, protests planned02:22 | September 14, 2026 -
Canada ‘not looking’ to be EU member, but will soon begin discussions for ‘unique alliance’: Carney00:32 | September 13, 2026 -
‘We will always protect our culture’: Carney on French language at TIFF amid alleged demands from U.S.00:46 | September 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Sept. 1309:22 | September 13, 2026 -
‘Cyclists aren’t secondary’: Toronto riders protest Ford’s bike lane removal plan02:09 | September 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Sept. 1212:00 | September 12, 2026
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Ombudsman says Toronto’s shelter refusal for refugees was harmful and discriminatory02:07 | December 12, 2024
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Quebec Election: Separatist party to form a minority government after crushing defeat for the CAQ05:58 | 24 minutes ago
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Ontario transportation minister provides update on widening of Highway 40001:37 | October 5, 2026
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Accusations and insults fly at Mississauga mayoral debate02:17 | October 2, 2026
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This Week in Washington: Escalating the trade war, Trump’s popularity dips heading into the midterms06:08 | October 2, 2026
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Pacific Link: New west coast pipeline project receives ‘national interest’ designation06:06 | October 2, 2026
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Ford government given advance warning of Stelco layoffs02:00 | September 29, 2026
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Doug Ford and Danielle Smith address energy industry leaders01:32 | September 28, 2026
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Mississauga mayoral hopefuls debate infrastructure, economy and public safety02:02 | September 25, 2026
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Bonnie Crombie proposes subway extension into Mississauga in election bid02:03 | September 24, 2026
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Preparing for an unlikely U.S. risk: Carney06:51 | September 24, 2026
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‘If it doesn’t save money, why do it?’: Poilievre on Carney seeking private investments at airports01:04 | September 15, 2026
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‘We will always protect our culture’: Carney on French language at TIFF amid alleged demands from U.S.00:46 | September 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Sept. 1309:22 | September 13, 2026
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‘Cyclists aren’t secondary’: Toronto riders protest Ford’s bike lane removal plan02:09 | September 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Sept. 1212:00 | September 12, 2026
Ombudsman says Toronto’s shelter refusal for refugees was harmful and discriminatory
Description
December 12, 2024
In a scathing review of the Toronto's response to housing asylum seekers in 2023, the city's ombudsman says policies to restrict shelter access was a "failure of process" that was "unfair and harmful." Matthew Bingley reports.
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