What began as a short-term project by the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth to bring the city������Ƶapp most vulnerable out of the cold and into temporary shelter remains a project in progress more than two years later. 

The Supreme Court on April 22 heard a case concerning the constitutionality of local laws that ban public camping and their impact on people who are homeless.

Youth from St. Anthony������Ƶapp Parish in Toronto������Ƶapp west end have put their humility and generosity on full display as they take to downtown streets to help the city������Ƶapp less fortunate. 

This month marks 21 years since a church-led meal program began serving hot meals to those in need in Newmarket, Ont., and it shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. 

In the face of a nation gripped with a rising homeless crisis, King������Ƶapp University College Community Support Centre has expanded its program to ensure it can continue to meet the needs of the most vulnerable people in the community.

For many of the downtrodden who find themselves filling the 108 beds each night at Vancouver������Ƶapp Catholic Charities Men������Ƶapp Shelter, it������Ƶapp a devastating cycle that an ever-worsening economy just won’t let them exit.

In a little corner of the cavernous basement of Mary Queen of the World Cathedral in Montreal, Fr. Jean-Pierre Couturier has spent every Thursday of the last 25 years mending shoes.

The Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) has opened St. Gemma Outreach School for students in vital need of extra support.

There is no “quick fix” for a deluge of refugees overflowing Toronto������Ƶapp shelter system, said Deacon Rudy Ovcjak.

As number of violent incidents on Toronto streets rises, attention turns to finding new ways to deal with mental illness and addiction among the homeless.