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Quebec doesn't have data on homeless deaths. Advocates say that needs to change

The province of British Columbia has been publishing data about deaths in the homeless population for about a decade. The city of Toronto began publishing its own data in 2017. Experts say it's time for the province of Quebec to follow suit.

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City to report shelter deaths biannually

Previously the city was reporting on a monthly basis. The city said the change was made due to confusion between Toronto Public Health’s data and Shelter, Support and Housing Administration’s data.

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Shelter death data in Toronto no longer monthly

The keeper of the names at the Toronto Homeless Memorial isn’t an easy job to begin with, but Gru, currently serving in the role, says a recent decision by the city to change the way it reports shelter deaths will only make it more difficult.



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Toronto shelter deaths top 100 for second consecutive year

For the second consecutive year, more than 100 people have died while staying at a Toronto shelter.

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Shelter deaths in Toronto top 100 for second consecutive year

For the second consecutive year, more than 100 people have died while staying at a Toronto shelter.

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City data shows 110 unhoused people died last year in Toronto homeless shelters

A total of 110 people died in Toronto's homeless shelter system last year, according to figures released by the city on Friday.

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Man, 59, revealed as victim killed by EIGHT teenage girls

Ken Lee, 59, an immigrant from Hong Kong, was murdered by a pack of teen girls. The girls were aged between 13 to 16 and charged with second degree murder.

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Man allegedly killed by 'swarm' of 8 teen girls in Toronto identified as Ken Lee

Lee, 59, was an immigrant from Hong Kong who entered Toronto’s homeless shelter system in recent month

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Man found frozen to death at Toronto bus shelter identified by homeless advocates

For the first time this winter, homeless advocates have confirmed the identity of one of at least four people who froze and died on the streets of Toronto.

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Man found frozen to death at Toronto bus shelter identified by homeless advocates

For the first time this winter, homeless advocates have confirmed the identity of one of at least four people who froze and died on the streets of Toronto.

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