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Nearly 85,000 people homeless in Ontario, up 8% in one year: report

January 13, 2026

Homelessness is getting worse across Ontario with an estimated 85,000 people who were without a home in 2025 and nearly 2,000 encampments across the province, a new report from Ontario's municipalities shows.



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