The city says its pilot project is trying to better co-ordinate outreach at the hub. But advocates say they’re hearing about violence and harassment.
During big-ticket events in Toronto, entertainment and sports venues can become perilous places for vulnerable folks.
Several of the city’s outreach workers like Angie Hocking, a community minister at United Church, worry a crackdown is already happening ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Her team at the Toronto Underhoused and Homeless Union surveyed more than 50 vulnerable people in and around Union Station.
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