The springing up of dozens of homeless encampments in large and regional cities, and even small towns across Canada is a significant indicator of the catastrophic housing crisis gripping the country.

TORONTO — Steam slowly spiraled up from the trays of freshly cooked meals laid on a table at the corner of the sprawling basement room. Dozens of people sat around other tables, some of them eating ...

TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2025 /CNW/ - The Toronto youth homelessness sector is issuing an urgent call for youth-specific interventions and prevention efforts to address the growing youth homelessness crisis ...

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 ...

Canada is gripped by a surge in homelessness that has seen tens of thousands of people priced out of rental and real estate markets. A makeshift homeless encampment has been set up in a park in Granby ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - One of eight teenaged girls charged in the 2022 swarming death of a homeless man in Toronto was sentenced on Monday but will not serve further jail time. The girl, who was 13 at ...

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 ...

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. The list actually shows data from ...

Two Nigerians, identified as Simi and Peter, have opened up about the challenges they face as immigrants in Canada. In a video circulating on social media on Monday, they both explained that they ...