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Homeless deaths in Toronto more than 200 last year

New data reveals 216 people experiencing homelessness died in Toronto last year – a 50 per cent increase from the previous year. ....

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Advocates pen letter to Mayor Tory, urging him to find 'a better way' to deal with unhoused people


Posted: Jul 12, 2021 11:08 PM ET | Last Updated: July 13
Encampment supporters defend a group of tents while Toronto police enforce an eviction order in Trinity Bellwoods Park on June 22.(Evan Mitsui/CBC)
Homeless advocates are calling on Mayor John Tory to end the use of force against encampments in city parks and to adopt a more compassionate approach when dealing with unhoused people in Toronto.
In a letter titled A Path Forward, signed by more than 200 organizations, community leaders, academics, artists and musicians, the advocates ask Tory to put the letter on the agenda of Wednesday s city council meeting and to adopt its 15 recommendations. ....

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