The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 19:00:06 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Dealing with the reality of homelessness /item/33330-dealing-with-the-reality-of-homelessness /item/33330-dealing-with-the-reality-of-homelessness

The tents in city parks, men and women gathered under TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Gardiner Expressway, lean-tos and sleeping bags scattered through ravines, camp fires among the alder trees near the beaches — none of this is new to Toronto. But it has become a lot more visible since COVID came to town.

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Doctors and homeless advocates are demanding government action to address what they call an inadequate response to COVID-19 outbreaks among TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp homeless.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Sat, 25 Apr 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Catholic Women's League forms a relationship with the homeless /item/27339-cwl-chimene-boyce /item/27339-cwl-chimene-boyce

Chimene Boyce ran away from home at 15 and spent years living on the streets. She has some simple advice for people wanting to help the homeless.

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