Ottawa councillors call for more data, supports for unsheltered encampments

The City of Ottawa‘s homelessness outreach program will include a standardized reporting system for encampments designed to improve supports and to collect data while maintaining the privacy of the city’s unsheltered homeless population. Read MoreMunicipalities are treading in uncertain legal waters following court decisions that upheld unsheltered residents’ rights to maintain a long-standing encampment in downtown Kitchener.  News, Local News, City of Ottawa, Encampment, Ottawa City Council, Ottawa Sun, Realtime The City of Ottawa‘s homelessness outreach program will include a standardized reporting system for encampments designed to improve supports and to collect data while maintaining the privacy of the city’s unsheltered homeless population. Read More