This comprehensive report by the Office of the Federal Housing Advocate examines the rise of homeless encampments in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic and their human rights implications. Highlighting the systemic factors leading to encampments and advocating for humane, rights-based solutions, the report includes testimonies from residents and insights from stakeholders. It calls for a National Encampments Response Plan and emphasizes the need for systemic change. Explore the full series on the Homelessness Hub.

Additional Links:

• Read Interim Report
• Fact Sheet for Provinces and Territories
• Fact Sheet for Municipalities