With predictions of another cruel Canadian winter being heard, social activists are demanding that governments act decisively to house those who live on the streets. Who are the homeless? Why are they on the streets? What are the misconceptions and stereotypes from which they also suffer? Why, in a nation known historically for its social programs, are there so many citizens living in abject poverty? This News in Review report examines the social conditions that have created this growing problem.
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