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EPISODE · Oct 21, 2022 · 15 MIN

What one annoying sound says about how we deal with homelessness

from The Decibel · host The Globe and Mail

An anti-loitering noise device under a bridge in the small city of Oshawa, Ontario was put there by municipal officials to dissuade unhoused people from setting up camp. It’s raised questions about how cities should be dealing with homelessness at a time when housing is more out of reach than ever.With municipal voting day coming on Monday across Ontario, Marcus Gee discusses the politics of addressing homelessness.Questions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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An anti-loitering noise device under a bridge in the small city of Oshawa, Ontario was put there by municipal officials to dissuade unhoused people from setting up camp. It’s raised questions about how cities should be dealing with homelessness at a time when housing is more out of reach than ever. With municipal voting day coming on Monday across Ontario, Marcus Gee discusses the politics of addressing homelessness.

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