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Ask the Hub – Who is the Homeless Hub?
This week the four full-time Homeless Hub staff members, one of our students and our post-doctoral visiting fellow attended the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness‘ first National Conference on Ending Homelessness. We were...
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Ask the Hub – Why should cities count homeless people?
Today’s featured question is: Why should cities count homeless people? A decade ago I was the poster child against counting homeless people. When the City of Toronto first proposed its...
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Aboriginal Homelessness
Last week I was fortunate to be part of two different events related to Aboriginal Homelessness. The first, hosted by the Toronto Aboriginal Support Services Council, brought together researchers, front-line service...
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Ask the Hub – What is World Homeless Day?
The Homeless Hub was talking about World Homeless Day this week. I haven’t heard of this before. What is it? Ree Lanoue Mandeville, Louisiana Thanks for your question Ree. I hadn’t...
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Ask the Hub – How should we respond/react to the August 16th arrests of Professor John Greyson and Dr.Tarek Loubani in Egypt?
Today’s Ask the Hub is a little bit different. Rather than responding to a question that we receive from you, the readers, I’m answering one that has been on the...
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Ask the Hub – How can a woman with children who is experiencing homelessness look for work?
Buddy, can you spare a dime job? Dear Homeless Hub, How can a woman with children who is experiencing homelessness look for work? Rob Evans Scarborough Dear Rob, With great...