Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inside a micro shelter from Two Steps Home, the non-profit founded by architect John van Nostrand, who prefers to call them cabins ...

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Many Toronto hospitals' emergency rooms become de facto shelters for those who do not have a home. No doctor wants to discharge a patient into the cold, especially at night in the heart of winter. So ...

Big dogs are loyal canines, affectionate and sweet, but often overlooked when it comes to pet adoption, according to a city agency. Toronto Animal Services says it has joined forces with NutriCanine, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Advocates for homelessness in Toronto are worried there may not be enough space for people at shelters and warming centres during ...

Two Toronto housing advocacy groups are urging the city to improve the "inhumane" conditions and accessibility of shelters as winter approaches. The Shelter and Housing Justice Network (SHJN) and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The City of Toronto says it's added shelter spaces and implemented extra support during the winter months for people experiencing ...

Bitter temperatures are expected across the Greater Toronto Area this weekend, leading advocates for homeless to worry that not everyone will be able to access warmth and shelter. There is “an ...