Month: July 2023

Court records detail ‘violent’ attack that led to homeless camp teardown | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

A hammer and a wooden plank were allegedly used in an assault that prompted St. Thomas authorities to dismantle a homeless encampment. — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/court-records-detail-violent-attack-that-led-to-homeless-camp-teardown

London city manager announces retirement | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

London city hall’s top manager announced her retirement Thursday. — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/top-city-hall-manager-key-to-creation-of-new-homeless-plan-set-to-retire

Complaints, allegations of ‘vile behaviour’: Councillor on hot seat | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

London councillor Susan Stevenson is the subject of formal complaints to the city’s integrity commissioner and police oversight bodies — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/formal-complaints-allegation-of-vile-behaviour-councillor-on-hot-seat

In 10-4 vote, city council approves groundbreaking homeless plan | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

London’s homeless hubs plan is one step closer to reality. — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/in-10-4-vote-city-council-approves-groundbreaking-homeless-plan

City politicians endorse immediate start of homeless hubs rollout plan | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

After a five-hour debate, London city politicians late Monday agreed to go ahead with a homeless hub plan. — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/city-politicians-endorse-immediate-start-of-homeless-hubs-rollout-plan

Encampment plan helps hundreds: organizer | London Free Press

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Encampment plan helps hundreds: organizer — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/london-homeless-camp-depots-2-weeks-295-people-helped-so-far

Title | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

Some advocates for the homeless in St. Thomas are divided over the city’s sudden tear-down of an encampment this week. — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/whats-next-for-the-homeless-driven-out-of-dismantled-encampment

Hubs plan gets early political support | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

Hubs plan gets early political support — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/city-politicians-weigh-in-on-just-revealed-homeless-hubs-proposal

Why can’t we stop homelessness? 4 reasons why there’s no end in sight – OPB

News about London, Ontario, Canada

Why can’t we stop homelessness? 4 reasons why there’s no end in sight – OPB — Read on www.opb.org/article/2023/07/12/end-homelessness/

7 common causes of homelessness you need to know about – Fred Victor

News about London, Ontario, Canada

There are many reasons why people become homeless. If you want to learn about some of the common causes of homelessness, read now. — Read on www.fredvictor.org/2019/06/14/7-common-causes-of-homelessness/

Everything you need to know about London’s homeless hubs plan | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

London’s first homeless hubs won’t be near parks, elementary schools, child care centres, splash pads or wading pools, or inside residential neighbourhoods, says a soon-to-be-released plan for their implementation. — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/everything-you-need-to-know-about-londons-homeless-hubs-plan

Councillor slammed for apparent endorsement of homeless detention | London Free Press

News about London, Ontario, Canada

A London city councillor is under fire for online comments that appear to endorse the detention of homeless people who refuse shelter, an “abhorrent” take, one critic says. — Read on lfpress.com/news/local-news/city-politician-under-fire-after-suggesting-arrests-for-some-homeless

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