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Councillor calls for bylaw review after Belle Park evictions

September 15, 2020September 16, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Artillery Park, Belle Park, Bylaw 2009-76, Bylaw Enforcement Officers, bylaw review, City Council, City of Kingston, Councillor Mary Rita Holland, Dr. Kieran Moore, eviction, green spaces, Home Base Housing, homeless encampment, homeless population, homelessness in Kingston, Housing and Homelessness Committee, living rough, nuisance or disturbance calls, public parks, Street outreach team, UN Protocol for Homeless Encampments

City Councillor Mary Rita Holland is calling for more transparency around the outcomes for individuals experiencing homelessness in Kingston after

A community tribute to Terri Fleming

September 8, 2020September 9, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments 10-year Municipal Housing and Homelessness Plan, addictions, Alice Gazeley, Barb Butler, Community Housing Action Group, homeless shelters, housing and homelessness, Housing and Homelessness Committee, Irene Watt, Kay Langmuir, Kingston, Kingston Interval House, Marijana Matovic, Marilyn Birmingham, Matthew Birmingham, obituary, Pam Harvey, Patricia Streich, poverty, Ryandale House, Ryandale Housing, Ryandale Shelter, Ryandale Transition Home, social housing, social justice, Social Planning Council of Kingston, Tara Kainer, Terri Fleming, Town Homes Kingston

On August 31, 2020, Kingston lost a long-time, tireless worker for people who struggle with homelessness and all life’s challenges.