The Word Incorporated Church

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01/30/2024

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Fact Sheet | Homelessness in Canada and OntarioLack of adequate and affordable housing places low-income and vulnerable ...
12/01/2023

Fact Sheet | Homelessness in Canada and Ontario

Lack of adequate and affordable housing places low-income and vulnerable populations at risk of homelessness.
Who is experiencing homelessness in Canada?

 35,000 Canadians are homeless on a given night.
 At least 235,000 Canadians experience homelessness in a year.
o 27% are women

Fact Sheet | Homelessness in Canada and OntarioLack of adequate and affordable housing places low-income and vulnerable ...
12/01/2023

Fact Sheet | Homelessness in Canada and Ontario
Lack of adequate and affordable housing places low-income and vulnerable populations at risk of homelessness.
Who is experiencing homelessness in Canada?

 35,000 Canadians are homeless on a given night.
 At least 235,000 Canadians experience homelessness in a year.
o 27% are women
o 19% are youth

 The number of adults 55+ years old experiencing homelessness is
rising—a combined 24% of shelter users.
o 28-34% of the shelter population is Indigenous.

In 2019, there were 437 homeless shelters in Canada. Some shelters are single-sex shelters, but approximately 37% of she...
12/01/2023

In 2019, there were 437 homeless shelters in Canada. Some shelters are single-sex shelters, but approximately 37% of shelters are open to all genders. 22% of all shelters are aimed at young homeless people.

A large majority of homeless shelters in Canada are in the most populated provinces, with 90% of them found in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, and Alberta. Ontario has almost half of Canada’s shelters for the homeless at 44%.

There are millions of people in Canada who spend more than half of their income on housing, and this puts them at seriou...
11/30/2023

There are millions of people in Canada who spend more than half of their income on housing, and this puts them at serious risk of homelessness. Households spending over 30% of their income on rent or mortgage are also at risk. In 2016, 1,693,775 households in Canada were spending over 30% of their income on housing.

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