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'Enough is enough': Doug Ford says Ontario could hand encampment drug users $10,000 fines, prison

doug ford stated that encampment drug users in ontario could face $10,000 fines
He mentioned that these users could also face prison
Ford emphasized, 'enough is enough' during his statement

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The London free Press

London homeless agencies rip Queen's Park encampment, drug use crackdown

Ontario's promised crackdown on encampments and public drug use doesn't solve underlying problems, and serves to criminalize homelessness, London social-agency leaders say.

3 months ago·London, Canada

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The Epoch Times

Ontario to Introduce Tougher Penalties for Public Drug Use, Encampments

Premier Doug Ford says his government is introducing legislation to reduce public drug use and crack down on encampments. The premier made the announcement at a news conference in Toronto on Dec. 12, the last day of sitting for the legislature until March. “Enough is enough,” he said. “This has to stop, and it will stop. Families deserve to play in and enjoy their parks and playgrounds without fearing for the safety of their kids.” The proposed …

3 months ago·New York, United States

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Financial Post

Mayor Dan Carter's statement on the Province's announcement to address Ontario's homelessness, mental health and addictions crisis

OSHAWA, Ontario, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — City of Oshawa Mayor Dan Carter has released the following statement in response to the

3 months ago·Canada

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windsornewstoday.ca

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Queens Park introduces bills to end encampments, public drug use

Municipalities in Ontario could be given additional tools to clear homeless encampments and discourage drug use in public.

3 months ago·Kemptville, Canada

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Global News

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Ontario bill aimed at ending homeless encampments to stiffen trespass, drug penalties

Ontario legislation aimed at helping municipalities clear homeless encampments out of public parks will include stronger trespass laws and fines, Doug Ford announced Thursday.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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