Homeless in Canada

Posted in Government & Politics, Native Studies, Society & Social Issues

The last few months in Canada have seen a large increase in the number of incidents involving those without homes. In Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Montreal, and Ottawa there have been struggles between authorities and homeless people. Squatters have been forcibly removed from “tent cities” and unused houses they have occupied. Are Canadian cities just too poor to deal with the problem, or does the fault lie with the provincial and federal governments?
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