Homeless

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 3:17 PM CST Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 Last Modified: 4:17 PM CST Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 MONTREAL - The City of Montreal is changing its approach to unhoused people, promising to tolerate some homeless encampments instead of dismantling them.  Read this article for free: To…

CRUSHED: A truck crashed into a resident's home, causing significant damage. Picture: SUPPLIED SIBULELE MTONGANA & SUE MACLENNAN  More a month after their house was destroyed by an out-of-control truck, a family living in Joe Slovo, Nemato, is still homeless with rebuilding efforts at a standstill.    Around lunchtime one day in early January, a tipper truck crashed into Elvis Magadaza’s house, flattening part of the structure.   …

A homeless man was found with burn injuries in Claxton Bay on Wednesday evening. At around 8:30 p.m. a witness observed a man, known locally as “Crazy,” inside a makeshift wooden structure along Connector Road, Macaulay, Claxton Bay. The man, believed to be in his mid-50s and of East Indian…

Dramatic surveillance footage shows the terrifying moment an 18-month-old girl was  seized by a man inside a supermarket in Bergamo, triggering a frantic struggle with her parents. The incident unfolded at the Uscita supermarket as the family was exiting through automatic doors. A 47-year-old homeless Romanian man lunged toward the…

On any given night, 60,000 people in Canada will go to sleep homeless. Research estimates that more than half of them have had a brain injury at one point in their lives, most of them being injured before becoming homeless. An estimated 22.5 per cent live with moderate or severe…

A high-pitched noise device has been installed at a Perth underpass in what critics are calling a disturbing example of hostile architecture targeting homeless people. The device, located at the Lord Street underpass next to a train line in East Perth, emits a piercing buzzing sound and has been installed…

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In an emotional video, she said she was returning from the gym when she suddenly saw people’s homes being pulled down around Silverbed Road, leaving families stranded with their belongings on the roadside.   Content creator Fari has taken to social media to express distress after witnessing a fresh demolition…

Ron Klassen speaks to city council during a housing strategy and housing needs assessment meeting on October 8, 2025. He is continuing to find new ways to fund a tiny home community for Saskatoon's unhoused population. Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon StarPhoenix Article content Ron Klassen is continuing to push…