Subscribe: SpotifyThe ever-growing homelessness crisis is impacting people and communities around the world. It’s estimated that 1.6 billion people live in inadequate housing and more than 100 million people have no housing at all. Right here in Canada studies have...
Ve’ahavta, with the support of CIBC and several philanthropists, including Henry Wolfond – CEO of Bayshore Capital – launched an initiative to help provide emergency resources and support during COVID-19 to Toronto’s street homeless population. Credit...
Subscribe: SpotifyIf you thought homelessness was a crisis in need of attention a few months ago, it has only worsened since COVID-19. Services and amenities that people experiencing homeless depend on – like public washrooms, coffee shops and libraries –...
Subscribe: SpotifyLike many other rural or remote communities in Canada, homelessness is somewhat invisible in Lanark County situated in the Canadian province of Ontario. But make no mistake, it’s a problem for many here, especially the youth. Finding affordable...
Subscribe: SpotifyHousing affordability is at an all-time low. A growing percentage of working and middle class people are being pushed out of their homes and rental units and into poverty and homelessness. A recent documentary, Push, explores the housing crisis and...
