Displacement city fighting for health and homes in a pandemic
"Canada's major cities have faced the humanitarian disaster of homelessness for decades, but the COVID-19 pandemic laid bare a massive deficit in social programs and widespread inattention to human rights. Are municipal public services designed to essentially produce displacement? Or can w...
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Aevo UTP, an imprint of University of Toronto Press
[2022]
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- We are [not] in this together. Displaced again and again and again / Nikki Sutherland
- The housing crisis and the Indian residential school legacy / Blue Sky, leaders from the houseless community, Sandra Campbell, and Leigh Kern
- Inconvenient bodies and Toronto's history of displacement / Lorraine Lam and Greg Cook
- Displaced there, displaced here / Jenn McIntyre and Steve Meagher
- Dystopian realities / Michael Eschbach
- Fighting back. Responsibility downloaded : how drop-in centres stepped up and pushed back during the pandemic / Diana Chan McNally
- Surviving COVID-19 in the shelter system / Brian Cleary
- Social murder : we need more than band-aids / Roxie Danielson
- Slipped through the fingertips of the system / Dreddz and Greg Cook
- Report on Toronto : the encampment support network / words by Simone E. Schmidt, photos by Jeff Bierk
- Wish you were still here / Zoë Dodd
- Fighting ableism (disability exists and so do we) / Jennifer Jewell
- Poem : Our wilderness / Zachary Grant
- Living and dying on the streets : providing palliative care during a pandemic / Dr. Naheed Dosani and Dr. Trevor Morey
- Building tiny homeless shelters / the Canadian Human Rights Commission
- Poem : Lord, we pray
- Housing is a human right. In the parks and in the courts : the legal fight against encampment evictions / A.J. Withers and Derrick Black
- COVID life / Sarah White
- Two metres : the legal challenge / Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, Doug Johnson Hatlem, and Geetha Philipupillai
- Homelessness, housing, and human rights accountability / Leilani Farha
- Poem : There is a development for this site / Zachary Grant