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Toronto’s Vaccine Plan Will Prioritize Homeless People

People with a recent history of homelessness are 20 times more likely to be hospitalized from COVID-19.
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Cluster Of WWI Trench Fever Disease Highlights Extreme Poverty In Winnipeg

A rare disease resurfaces in one Canadian city. A doctor calls it an opportunity to learn about why we neglect certain diseases.
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Canadians Are Turning Their Plastic Bags Into Sleeping Mats For The Homeless

The Facebook group "Bags To Sleeping Mats" are creatively crocheting.
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Colin Mochrie Blasts Toronto For Evicting Homeless People From Encampments

Feist and a "Barenaked Ladies" member are also criticizing how homeless communities are being treated.
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B.C. Contractor's 'Hope Stoves' Help Homeless People Cook, Stay Warm

The stoves are easy to put together and can burn for 12 hours straight.
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Some Of Canada’s Most Vulnerable Youth Were Just Given A Roof Over Their Heads

Friends Of Ruby Home will house 33 queer and trans youth, along with their pets.
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The Pandemic Presents The Chance To End Homelessness In Canada For Good

It’s hard to social-distance at home if you don’t have a home.
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Coach Bus Converted Into Rolling Shelter For Toronto’s Homeless

The Shelter Bus is the first of its kind in Canada, organizers say.
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LGBTQ+ Youth Are Homeless In Staggering Numbers, But Support Is Slim

Shelters might provide a roof overhead, but not necessarily safety.
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Watch: Winnipeg Tent City Goes Up In Flames

The tent city under the bridge is where many homeless residents live.
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