Legalizing Cannabis and Its Effects on Poverty and Homelessness
Various countries and states worldwide have legalized CBD in the form of edibles, oils, creams, and more. People welcomed it for the medical and economic benefits. However, there is ongoing...
How Hemp Can Help the Homeless
Homelessness has become prevalent nowadays, especially in California. According to Statista, in 2019, there were 567,715 homeless individuals in the U.S. The unsheltered are prone to catch the coronavirus because...
Causes of Homelessness
A lot of misconceptions are made about the causes of homelessness and still a lot more could be given. Some think that it’s a choice – a particularly irresponsible choice....
Homelessness and Smoking: Giving Hope to the Hopeless
Vaping and smoking articles pour vapoteurs mcmasterville, like other addictions, is a difficult habit to quit, even from someone with control over themselves or access to the best medical care....
Sleeping Rough: How You Can Help the Homeless
Homelessness is becoming a big problem in most cities in Canada. This is an uncomfortable topic to discuss but none of us can claim that it does not affect us....
Defining Homelessness
To quote the definition made by the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness, it is when a person, family, or group of people do not have a stable and permanent residence as...
Protecting Homeless People During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the context of this pandemic, homeless people are in more danger of getting infected and the rapid spread of the virus is most certain if these people remain outdoors....
Homeless People as the Most Vulnerable Sector in the COVID-19 Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is a global health crisis affecting many countries regardless of their economic power and status in the global political arena. No one is spared, even the strongest...
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Make Poverty History Canada is the world’s biggest online-based research center aiming to provide pertinent research materials on homelessness in Canada. The main impetus for this project is to create...
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Who Is Homeless?
In its most basic definition, the term “homeless” is simply understood as not having a home or not having a permanent place to live. Many of us share this kind...
Preventing Homelessness
The new emphasis on preventing homelessness is an approach quite different from the previously adapted strategy of minimizing the numbers of homeless people. The popular claim that says “prevention is...
Ending Homelessness
Putting permanent end to homelessness is a goal that can be successfully attained through a comprehensive response and a coordinated approach of delivering the needed services and housing programs. This...
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Legalizing Cannabis and Its Effects on Poverty and Homelessness
Various countries and states worldwide have legalized CBD in the form of edibles, oils, creams, and more. People welcomed it for the medical and economic benefits. However, there is ongoing discourse on whether its legalization can lead to an increase...
How Hemp Can Help the Homeless
Homelessness has become prevalent nowadays, especially in California. According to Statista, in 2019, there were 567,715 homeless individuals in the U.S. The unsheltered are prone to catch the coronavirus because of a lack of resources for proper sanitation. Moreover, most...
Causes of Homelessness
A lot of misconceptions are made about the causes of homelessness and still a lot more could be given. Some think that it’s a choice – a particularly irresponsible choice. Those who say this reasoned that people who are homeless...
Homelessness and Smoking: Giving Hope to the Hopeless
Vaping and smoking articles pour vapoteurs mcmasterville, like other addictions, is a difficult habit to quit, even from someone with control over themselves or access to the best medical care. What’s alarming is that the 2.3 to 3.5 million smokers...
Sleeping Rough: How You Can Help the Homeless
Homelessness is becoming a big problem in most cities in Canada. This is an uncomfortable topic to discuss but none of us can claim that it does not affect us. Sources estimate that 77,000 people are living in the streets...
Defining Homelessness
To quote the definition made by the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness, it is when a person, family, or group of people do not have a stable and permanent residence as well as no means of acquiring one. This adapted definition...