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Action this Thursday, City allowing respite spaces to be lost
2018-04-10
Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP)
City allowing respite spaces to be lost despite shelters being full and directive from council to maintain respite capacity
Opening of Moss Park Armouries Necessary But Temporary Measure: More Permanent Shelter Beds Needed
2018-01-06
Ontarion Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP)
Warming centres will save lives this winter but conditions within most are appalling and they don’t necessarily meet the City’s own shelter or public health standards. We need permanent beds in th...

Sources Select Resources

Finally, a Wall to Unite People, Not Divide Them
Saleem, Sana; Khan, Sheema
Article
2016
Global Voices
Throughout history, walls have been a symbol of separation, segregation, and division. However, a new phenomenon called "walls of kindness" (Deewar-e-Meherbani) is doing just the opposite. Faced by co...
Squatters are not home stealers
Rose, Steve
Article
2012
The Guardian
The criminalising of squatters in Britain is part of a Europe-wide backlash. But with at least 10% of the world population squatting, can they really be a menace to society?

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All Our Sisters
Stories of Homeless Women in Canada
Scott, Susan
Book
2007
The author conducted sixty interviews with homeless women from Vancouver to Ottawa. This investigative reporter has organized the interviews in chapters dealing with the impact of housing policies, vi...

Government Ministries & Agencies

Northwest Territories Housing Corporation
The NWTHC is the territorial crown-owned housing agency for the Northwest Territories. We provide public housing to 2,121 families and home ownership assistance to NWT residents. Experts in Arctic con...


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