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Tiny Shelters carpenter asks Toronto to drop legal action

In a video statement, Khaleel Seivwright called the city's injunction application a "distraction"

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Higher tax on luxury home sales would ease housing crisis

COVID-19 has dramatically reduced municipal revenues, leaving the city with a budget shortfall of $649 million

Feb 17, 2021

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Op-ed: Kicking Toronto’s addiction to big police budgets

The political fear of being seen as “soft on crime” often runs so deep that it overtakes more sensible and less expensive community safety responses to policing

Jan 26, 2021

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Toronto’s winter plan isn’t enough, housing advocates say

The plan, which includes 560 new shelter spaces, doesn't support encampments enough and risks COVID-19 spread

Oct 09, 2020

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The future of Toronto: NOW readers weigh in on lessons from the pandemic

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