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Visit to Warming Centre – Insensitive government policies result in suffering for homeless

Post author:Deepak B.
Post published:February 15, 2023
Post category:Featured Housing
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On Friday, February 3, the temperature in Barrie plummeted to a record-breaking low of 25 degrees Celsius below zero. There are warming centres to provide shelter for people. We visited…

As winter nears, the city of Barrie has intensified its campaign against the homeless

Post author:Deepak B.
Post published:October 12, 2022
Post category:Featured Housing Human Rights
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Homeless woman living in a park received her fourth ticker, could force her to go into hiding in the bushes again

Mayor Jeff Lehman appeals, educates, scolds and leads council into action against homelessness

Post author:Deepak B.
Post published:June 30, 2022
Post category:Council Featured
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After three hours of sparring, Council still found common ground to provide $400,000 in help for the homeless