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Ontario bill aimed at ending encampments to strengthen trespass, drug penalties

Ontario bill aimed at ending encampments to strengthen trespass, drug penalties

Premier Doug Ford's government is introducing new legislation that it says will give municipalities and police services legal tools to dismantle homeless encampments and crack down on public drug use with fines or jail time."These encampments are taking over public spaces, with illegal drug use happening out in the open, creating huge safety risks for […]

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