The TTC will be expanding its outreach support of the city's unhoused population that use the transit system as temporary shelter. Subscribe to CTV News […]
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Woman found dead inside charred tent in Vancouver, B.C.
Police are investigating after a tent fire was extinguished by firefighters, and a woman's body was found inside the charred shelter. Subscribe to CTV News […]
Continue readingAmerica’s homeless: Street medicine teams in LA search for solutions to a crisis | States of America
More than half a million people are homeless in the US, and this year the crisis has reached a tipping point with overcrowded shelters and […]
Continue readingHomeless in NYC involuntarily hospitalized due to mental illness | USA TODAY
New York City is confronting and involuntarily hospitalizing homeless people with severe mental illnesses, according to Mayor Eric Adams. RELATED: NYC Mayor Eric Adams declares […]
Continue readingAsylum seekers left with few options after buses drop them off in New York City | USA TODAY
Asylum seekers bussed from the southwest to New York arrive with hope and a desire to work, but are often stuck in the city’s strained […]
Continue readingLos Angeles voters will decide if vacant hotels should house the homeless
Should vacant Los Angeles hotels house the homeless? Voters will decide that question at the ballot box in 2024. CNN’s Nick Watt reports on the […]
Continue readingPitching a tent on public land is now a felony in Tennessee
Officials in Tennessee passed a new bill making it a felony to make a campsite on public land, affecting people experiencing homelessness. CNN's Nick Watt […]
Continue readingBlack women are more likely than any other group to be evicted | USA TODAY
Black women are evicted at rates higher than their share of the population nationwide. RELATED: How housing reparations can help close the Black homeownership gap […]
Continue readingNYC Mayor Eric Adams calls to remove all homeless encampments | USA TODAY
Mayor Adams calls to remove homeless encampments from NYC, but advocates say it won't help. RELATED: Video shows police arresting a suspect accused of shooting […]
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