The City of Toronto continues to defend its position to clear encampments around the city, calling the encampments unsafe places for people to live. This follows a violent clash between protestors and Toronto police at Lamport Stadium Park. Morganne Campbell speaks with a resident captured in a widely shared photograph that had an officer’s hand around their neck.
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