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The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness is the largest national research institute devoted to homelessness in Canada. The COH is the curator of the Homeless Hub.
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Homelessness rates are rapidly rising across Canada, and encampments, as one of the most visible manifestations of homelessness, have become a focal point for discussion. Unfortunately, these debates...
C.L. MichelApril 30, 2024
Jen (a pseudonym) is a bright, cheerful young woman who is wise beyond her years. In Grade 10, she calculated the...
Meryl BoratoOctober 30, 2020
When you hear the term “Housing First”, a lot can come to mind. At its core, it’s about providing housing without pre-...
Lack of housing has profoundly negative effects on the mental health of women and girls who are homeless. Research...
Kaitlin SchwanOctober 21, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted those who are homeless. The pandemic has resulted in the closure of...
Nick FalvoOctober 15, 2020
“…as a system whole, especially with what is happening in the world right now, we need to re-construct, re-work and re-...
Amanda NobleOctober 07, 2020
“At 17 ended up homeless, and I came to the shelter, and it was crazy from 18 to about 21. I was like having a place,...
Sean KiddSeptember 30, 2020