Tomorrow (Tuesday noon) follow @HolyTrinityTO Facebook for the live virtual #homelessmemorial Tragically at least 3 names being added. All died of #overdose in city's hotel shelters and apartment/shelter on Broadway. Doug Johnson Hatlem will be hosting with Zach and Holy Trinity team.

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Toronto overdose deaths hit a grim new record in July, taking more lives than COVID-19 by ⁦David Rider⁩ flip.it/.zRNht

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Great article by some Wellesley’s ex junior fellows - now all working in health or policy healthydebate.ca/opinions/racia…

The onus should not be on Canadians to ask for the same clinician or care team, to repeat traumatic stories at each point of care, or to compile tomes of health info to bring to appointments. Continuity matters. I wrote why Healthy Debate. healthydebate.ca/opinions/to-re…

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“"If we viewed community safety not through the lens of 'people experiencing homelessness are dangerous' and instead through the lens of 'people experiencing homelessness are in danger' they'd be safer." Excellent article. blogto.com/city/2020/09/t…

September 23, 5pm at Moss Park!! That’s this Wednesday. Be there!!! Let’s support our neighbours in encampments and demand #HousingForAll #NoEvictions #JustTransition

#COVID19 in #Ontario [Sept 22]: 47752 known cases* (478 new cases) 2832 total deaths (3 new deaths) 41342 resolved (196 new resolved) See THREAD for more graphs📈⤵️ #onhealth #COVID19ontario #onpoli

Homelessness is a policy choice. thestar.com/opinion/contri…

Staff calling central intake, to only be told no shelter beds available. Its rainy and cold and only October. #Toronto #COVID19 #sheltercrisis

The 519, along with our communities, demand answers from 43 Division and Special Investigations Unit in regards to the death of a Black trans woman who died in hospital after being apprehended by police under the Mental Health Act. #TPSWhatHappened? Read full statement: the519.org/news/what-happ…

It is so important to have this breakthrough in #Oregon. In Canada, we must use this result to push for similar legislation. Criminalizing people for drug possession has never reduced drug use and has deadly “unintended” consequences. @MySafeProject

Calling Central intake, waiting on hold and no male beds have been available all day.... #Toronto #sheltercrisis Central Intake Status

I hate to start a week w/ bad news + I told you so's but ... the REITS are taking over Canada's affordable housing stock. I warned Govt of Canada abt this on 19 March. I still await a response! Ahmed Hussen Evan Siddall Justin Trudeau Adam Vaughan theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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As their sales, profits, dividends all went up, Loblaws cancelled the pandemic pay for its essential workers while the pandemic raged on. toronto.citynews.ca/2021/01/04/lob…

OMG look at that beautiful smile and you can imagine what a caring, loving nurse she was. @DrFullertonMPP Doug Ford Christine Elliott RNAO THIS has to stop. Emergency aid, army assistance #LTC now. Vaccinate entire province LTC now.