Posts Filed Under: “Social Services”

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City Council Rejects Call for Emergency Debate on Homeless Shelters

Housing advocates demand action as shelter occupancy remains near capacity.

By Desmond Cole Feb. 20th, 1:11 pm

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Protesters Stage City Hall Sit-in, Demand More Emergency Housing

Housing advocates and shelter users demand more facilities and funding for Toronto's emergency shelters.

By Desmond Cole Feb. 15th, 3:57 pm

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Dire Gaps in Services for LGBTQ Homeless Youth

Research shows that Toronto needs to become more accessible, supportive, and safe for LGBTQ youth.

By Jess Davidson Feb. 11th, 11:00 am

Compromise Reached on Community Housing Sales

Council decides to sell a small number of TCHC's single-family homes, in an attempt to address an urgent repair backlog.

By Hamutal Dotan Oct. 30th, 4:20 pm

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Downtown Community Centre Workers Go on Strike

Services disrupted as St. Christopher House marks 100 years in Toronto.

By Desmond Cole May. 30th, 1:45 pm

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New Study Recommends that Toronto Open Three Safe Injection Sites

Four years of research lead authors to conclude that we'd benefit from a comprehensive drug strategy that includes community-based safe injection sites.

By Hamutal Dotan Apr. 11th, 12:30 pm

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Kennedy Quits Cabinet, Shadowy Towers and Police Bribery

By Ron Nurwisah, Boy Reporter Apr. 5th, 10:15 am