Housing, Homelessness and Poverty
In 2014, an estimated 137,000 people, or about one in 208 Canadians aged 18 or older, stayed in an emergency homeless shelter. While addictions and mental illness can contribute to homelessness, evidence suggests that the majority of people who resort to using homeless shelters do so because they ar...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Calgary
2018-11-01
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| Series: | The School of Public Policy Publications |
| Online Access: | https://www.policyschool.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Homelessness-Kneebone.pdf |