Homeless

Generated Image It’s easy to look away when you aren’t affected by a tragedy. It’s easy to feel disconnected from the issues of displacement or homelessness if you or someone close to you hasn’t experienced them. Thousands of children live in harsh environments, many of whom are without parents. These…

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Amy Ayers stands near her tent in a forest outside of Ottawa Thursday. Ayers and her three children, aged 26, 15 and 14 are homeless and are living in a tent in the forest while they seek permanent housing. Photo by Tony Caldwell /Postmedia Article content It’s Tuesday, May 26.…

🎧 Housing First: A Letter on Solving Mass Homelessness Your browser does not support the audio element. Tony Teso claims a growing body of research confirms that homelessness is primarily a housing market problem driven by an increasing gap between median rents and stagnant wages Editor ’s note: Opinions expressed…

Judges, state public defenders and city officials in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are taking steps to curb a cycle of missed court dates and arrest warrants for crimes related to living outside that has led to a county jail population that’s about half homeless. Eighteen months ago, judges in Bernalillo County,…

One of the collapsed buildings after the landslide incident Residents of Adaklu-Helekpe and surrounding communities near the Adaklu Mountains in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region are living in fear after a landslide struck the area on Wednesday evening following a heavy downpour. The incident destroyed houses, vehicles, household…

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver has issued a human rights plan for the FIFA World Cup that begins next month, saying people who are homeless will still be able to shelter in parks overnight, but structures will have to be removed during the day under pre-existing rules. The city…

Renters in financial crisis could get up to $2500 to cover rent, and $250 for other household expenses under new funding in the next ACT budget. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading EOFY SAVE 50% All articles from our website & app The digital version of…

There were holes punched in the walls, the sink was smashed and Fiona Dace-Lynn had a broken hand. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading EOFY SAVE 50% All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today's Paper Crosswords, Sudoku and Trivia She had…

Families in Garissa have been left homeless after houses in the Public Works area were demolished in an early morning operation on Monday, May 25, to clear land for the government’s Affordable Housing Project. Reports indicate that the demolitions were carried out at around 5am on Monday, May 25, with…