US EditionHe Left Jail with a TTC Token and Nowhere to Go. Thousands Are Left to Do the Same in Ontario, Report Finds
BRUCE AND GREY COUNTIES, ONTARIO, CANADA, JUL 16 – The report details barriers like lack of ID, medication, and housing for released inmates and calls for systemic changes including transitional housing and rural transit solutions.
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The John Howard Society is asking Ontario to create more transitional housing; 7455 inmates were released from prison without a fixed home in 2023-2024.
·Montreal, Canada
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The latest report released on Thursday (July 17) shows that thousands of people in Ontario become homeless every year after being released from prison. In 2023-24, 7,455 people were released from Ontario prisons without a fixed residence (some of them were in and out of prison many times). The report calls on the provincial government to establish a transitional housing system to help prisoners return to society.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right4Center0Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Right
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- 57% of the sources lean Right
57% Right
L 43%
R 57%
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