Tag panhandling

Who is Kept Safe by the Ontario Safe Streets Act?

From regulation on unfair rent hikes to investments in affordable housing, the government of Ontario has announced a number of positive measures to address the province’s homelessness crisis. While these efforts are steps in the right direction, there is still…

Poor Bashing in Windsor Continues…

A drop hitting water.

The city of Windsor has become the site of a heated debate over the issue of the rights of panhandlers. The question that keeps coming up in this discussion is: do people living in poverty have the right to ask…