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The eviction of roughly three-dozen people from a homeless encampment behind the YMCA has been called off, at least for the time being.
“We came together today and the city did not proceed to remove anyone under the parking lot,” said Marie Pollock, a member of the Poverty and Housing Advocacy Coalition. “It was supposed to take place but it didn’t. They changed their mind.”
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Pollock said police and bylaw officers were on hand Wednesday, along with a pair of trucks, presumably to move the people staying behind the Y to another location.
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The eviction of roughly three-dozen people from a homeless encampment behind the YMCA has been called off, at least for the time being.
“We came together today and the city did not proceed to remove anyone under the parking lot,” said Marie Pollock, a member of the Poverty and Housing Advocacy Coalition. “It was supposed to take place but it didn’t. They changed their mind.”
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Pollock said police and bylaw officers were on hand Wednesday, along with a pair of trucks, presumably to move the people staying behind the Y to another location.
Those who have experienced homelessness share their experiences with city council
Author of the article: Mary Katherine Keown
Publishing date: Jan 29, 2021 • January 29, 2021 • 3 minute read • A passerby hands money to a homeless person camped out in front of the Sudbury arena. City councillors are looking at ways to make life a bit easer for Sudbury s homeless and street-involved population. Photo by Ken Lusk /FOR POSTMEDIA
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On Wednesday council heard from service providers about the harms and challenges of homelessness. On Thursday, the discussion got much more intimate.
Council heard from the people with lived experience those who have been homeless and know it well. A handful of people shared with councillors and the community at large some aspect of their story during an intense and thought-provoking meeting.
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