Ontario anti-encampment law punishes the homeless, avoids long-term solutions: critics | Unpublished
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Publication Date: June 8, 2025 - 13:13

Ontario anti-encampment law punishes the homeless, avoids long-term solutions: critics

June 8, 2025
A new provincial law that aims to end encampments does not address the root causes behind homelessness and punishes people who have no access to affordable shelter, critics say.


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