A total of 26 people were arrested as attempts to evict people from a homeless encampment at Toronto’s Lamport Stadium Park led to violent clashes on Wednesday afternoon.
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Advocates call for extension of Ontario eviction ban as stay-at-home order lifts
Housing and tenant advocates are calling on Ontario to reinstate a ban on residential evictions that lifted Wednesday as the province’s stay-at-home order expired.
‘Tis the season for mass evictions?
What happened to “no COVID-19 evictions” in Ontario? Why have so many been happening at once? What are the opposition at Queen’s Park and activists on the ground doing to stop it? And what are the real problems with tenant rights in Canada’s largest province?