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EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 23 MIN

Ford government pulls the plug on supportive housing

from The Craig Needles Podcast · host Blackburn Media

A supporting housing facility in downtown London is closing after the Ford government decided to pull the plug on their half of the House of Hope funding. 45 people who live there could soon be homeless. Can this housing be saved? Chris Moss, executive director of London Cares, joined Craig on the podcast to explain how this all happened and what the next steps might be. The Craig Needles Podcast is powered by London Hydro - with support from Downtown London and the Covent Garden Market.

A supporting housing facility in downtown London is closing after the Ford government decided to pull the plug on their half of the House of Hope funding. 45 people who live there could soon be homeless. Can this housing be saved? Chris Moss, executive director of London Cares, joined Craig on the podcast to explain how this all happened and what the next steps might be. The Craig Needles Podcast is powered by London Hydro - with support from Downtown London and the Covent Garden Market.

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A supporting housing facility in downtown London is closing after the Ford government decided to pull the plug on their half of the House of Hope funding. 45 people who live there could soon be homeless. Can this housing be saved? Chris Moss,...

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