Covenant House says with more than 1,500 youth facing homelessness on a given night, more action must be taken to curb and ...

As temperatures plummeted during one of the coldest winters in recent years, Marceline “Maman” Tawembi, a 69-year-old grandmother, tragically died on the streets of Ottawa, Ontario, on January 10.

A list posted to social media claimed to show a supposed global ranking of countries with the largest homeless population, in which Canada ranked number eight.

Across Canada, people experiencing homelessness are seeking shelter in emergency departments (EDs) during cold snaps, especially if they suffer from negative health outcomes as the temperatures drop ...

Solving homelessness requires federal investment in things like healthcare, mental health services, addictions support, ...

With rising numbers of pregnant and parenting people experiencing homelessness in Canada, more children are being put at risk of negative health outcomes. Adequate housing that interfaces with ...

“Housing is a basic life necessity for everyone,” write Drs. Nicole Racine and Stéphanie Manoni-Millar, University of Ottawa, and CHEO Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario. “With rising numbers of ...

Gigi and Nick are stoking a fire on the right bank of Twelve Mile Creek. It is the sunset hour in St. Catharines, Ont., but the atmosphere is damp and heavy from a November morning rain.

While the federal parties have been campaigning on promises to build more homes in Canada, advocates say those most in need of those homes have been left out of the conversation. "I see a lot of … ...

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MONTRÉAL, Dec. 15, 2025 /CNW/ – The governments of Canada and Quebec, the City of Montréal and the Fonds de solidarité FTQ are joining forces to remind people how important it is to work together ...