Relocation of Ajax homeless runs into trouble

The homeless at an encampment in Ajax will have to wait longer this freezing winter to…

Winter support available for those without shelter in Durham

The Region of Durham has a Winter Warming Plan under which from December 1 until March…

Durham creating 575 new affordable housing units

In recognition of National Housing Day on November 22, the Region of Durham is spotlighting the…

New coalition to address urgent Durham social concerns

With issues like homelessness, mental health, hunger and the opioid crisis growing – some say at…

Ajax Homeless: Region’s urgent action over critical situation

The encampment on regional property on Achilles Road in Ajax, represents a critical situation requiring urgent…

Number of homeless on Durham list rises by almost 200

There are more than 1,000 people on Durham Region’s By-Name List as of August, which is…

Rent Support Withdrawal: I have nowhere to go, tenant

One of the 200+ house insecure tenants – including 144 children and 88 adults – impacted…

200+ persons impacted by withdrawal of rental support

With winter approaching, more than 200 individuals — 114 children and 88 adults needing financial assistance…

Durham Region says 811 people are on its homeless list

Durham has over 811 people who are currently experiencing homelessness according to the Durham By-Name List.…

Councillor defends Oshawa on crime, drugs, mental health +

Acknowledging “repetitive and constant” public reaction to reports of the handling of housing, social services and…