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How can we help chronically homeless people adjust to long-term housing?
This question came from Jonathan S. via our latest website survey: “It’s been suggested that PTSD is common among people who have been homeless for a long time. What research...
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How can we ensure people get housing when they need it?
This question came from Celidh W. via our latest website survey: “With the extremely long waitlist for social housing, it seems almost impossible for individuals facing homelessness to gain access...
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How has affordable housing been built?
This question was asked anonymously via our latest website survey: What are some ways that affordable housing has been built, even in these very austere times? On this website, my...
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Is there quality data for researching homelessness in Yukon?
This question came from Bill T. via our latest website survey. Homelessness in Canada’s remote and northern communities is unique and worthy of attention. There is an ongoing need for...
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Are tiny houses being used in Canada as social housing?
We received many questions about tiny houses recently in our website survey, on our social media and on the Community Workspace on Homelessness. This is part one of a three-part Homeless...
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What are the best ways to engage landlords?
We’ve received variations of this question from a number of people in our latest website survey, and it makes a lot of sense. Given Canada’s lack of affordable housing, people...