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Joseph Flett
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Torontonian. Passions include public health, equity, policy development, and problem solving Experienced researcher, communicator, and leader
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In other obvious news, “A recent study shows that encampment bans & other policies that criminalize homelessness don’t keep people from living on the street. The analysis did not find any reduction in homelessness in any cities studied as a result of such ordinances.”

Homes and supports. Obviously.
A New Study Proves Criminalizing Homelessness Doesn’t Reduce Homelessness
"The deterrence logic doesn’t hold": A recent analysis finds that encampments bans and other local ordinances aimed at unhoused populations don't actually lead to decreased homelessness.
nextcity.org
June 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Someone should tell Scorsese....
April 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Oliberté make great boots too
February 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Canada already announced a $1.3 billion border plan a month and a half ago, so it sounds like the only concession Trump is getting here is someone with the title of ”Fentanyl Czar“?

www.canada.ca/en/public-sa...
February 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM