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Over 80,000 were homeless in Ontario in 2024, up at least 25% since 2022: AMO (www.thetrillium.ca)

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[–] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Solving a problem at its root cause is usually better than trying to fix the consequences of those causes. Just helping the homeless without addressing what pushes people to homelessness would be a never ending cycle of providing aid to new people pushed into homelessness