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          • Presentation Slides - Large - "I think it's Bullshit" (HR&HF May 21, 2026)
      • A Rights-Based Approach : The Federal Housing Advocate (Report and Webinar)
      • Sheltering with Dignity: ​Safe Tenting as a Human Right >
        • June 2, 2026 Region of Waterloo Meeting - Cutting Through the (Seemingly Bovine) 'Fecal Matter' >
          • Human Rights-Based Responses to Encampments Following the 100 Victoria Court Ruling - Human Rights & Housing Fights
      • Understanding the Growing Divide : A Look at Local Data
      • Seeing Beyond the Stigma: Reframing the Narrative >
        • Muted Voices & Performative Gestures: No Pride Delivered
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        • CAEH Conference Ottawa 2024
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        • Waterloo Region Snapshot - Realizing the Right: Municipal Policy Responses to Encampments
        • Rethinking Municipal Policy Responses to Encampments: Building a Human Rights Approach in Ontario
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      • Dear RoW: Your Bylaw Is Faulty (& Your Politics Kinda Suck)
      • CAEH 2025 & More Cambridge Encampment Evictions
      • On the right to adequate housing - By Peter Elgin (2020)
      • Cambridge Evictions - Heatwave 2025
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It's how we commit to our citizens need for support and housing stabilization. It's how we tell them that we refuse to allow our most vulnerable to be forgotten. It's how we acknowledge their need, and express that they hold value as individuals, not just statistics.

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