These Toronto hospitals are quietly sheltering homeless patients themselves to avoid discharging them into the cold

UHN has a hub with beds and hospital recliners, and Unity Health is funding drop-in cots as temperatures plunge and city ...

Toronto braces for bitter cold as advocates warn shelters, warming centres may not meet demand

Bitter temperatures are expected across the Greater Toronto Area this weekend, leading advocates for homeless to worry that ...

Number of homeless ODSP, OW recipients in Ontario surges 72% since 2019: report

The number of people on Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Support Program who are also experiencing homelessness has ...

Are there fewer homeless encampments in Toronto?

According to the city, the number of encampments in Toronto is declining. But as CBC's Ali Chiasson explains, a new report says there is still more to do to address the rise of homelessness across the ...
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Toronto hospital to double housing program that reduces ER visits

TORONTO — A Toronto hospital network will double its unique permanent housing program for homeless people who frequently ...

Toronto clears almost encampments near children's areas, but critics say causes of homelessness remain

City staff have removed nearly all homeless encampments within 50 metres of schools, daycare and playgrounds in Toronto, a senior official says.