Residents of Etobicoke neighbourhood speaking out over proposed shelter.
The city shelter is slated to take over a parking lot, but community members say they weren’t properly consulted.
The secret shelter next door. What city officials aren’t telling you.
Across Canada, the push for homeless shelters means keeping neighbours who live with them in the dark. Now they are pushing back
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See for yourself how much our small community does already. The data is clear - sourced from the City of Toronto.
We were the first to hold an open community forum about the announcement at 66 Third St. Read our presentation.
While there is no design for the proposed space, we know what kinds of considerations it will take into account.
Camh’s study examined the factors that contribute to physical and psychological safety in shelters for staff and service users.