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    • Connecting with our WR Municipalities & Local Democracy
    • Human Rights - Leaning in & Learning >
      • A Human Rights approach to encampments - What does this mean?
      • Exploring the Key Principles of "A National Protocol for Homeless Encampments in Canada"
      • Draft Policy – Encampments on Region-Owned Public Lands
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      • Living Rough: Warming & Cooling Centres
      • Info Page: Living Rough: Encampments
      • Living Rough: Victoria/Weber Encampment 1.0: Summer Recap
      • Living Rough: Washrooms
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    • Advocacy - Nickles and Dimes >
      • Dear RoW: Your Bylaw is Faulty (& Your Politics Kinda Suck) - Seeking Change: Nickels & Dimes
      • Open Letter: ​Seeking aid for Unsheltered in face of current Extreme Weather Crisis
      • CAEH Conference Ottawa 2024
      • WR Women's Shelter - What's going on? Regional Council Meeting
      • 519 Community Collective: Enough is Enough
      • Me Proposal Jan 13th 2020 Details
      • Unsheltered Campaign Letters to Local Municipalities
      • Unsheltered Campaign 2022 Municipal Candidate Pledge
      • My "nickel": Victoria and Weber Encampment
      • Love, compassion and a whole lot of action!
      • As we start having more of the difficult conversations surrounding Unsheltered lives
      • Social Justice Housing Rally
      • On the right to adequate housing
      • Host Bob Jonkman connects with Regan Sunshine Brusse , Anti-Poverty activist with the Alliance Against Poverty
      • The Record: Letter to the Editor re: oneROOF Funding Loss
      • Community Forum: Videos
      • Alliance Against Poverty Supports Local Grassroot Plea For Aid
      • Blue Sky Horse Radio Segment - Martin Asling, Lesley Crompton, And Terry Kaan
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​TODAYS THOUGHTS:
LOVE, COMPASSION, AND POSITIVE ACTION!


Petition calling for an immediate moratorium on encampment evictions in Waterloo region


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#community #unsheltered #grassroots #WatReg pic.twitter.com/gs5kUvwmKn

— Regan Sunshine Brusse (@ReganBrusse) November 28, 2021


LETTERs SENT TO Individual Waterloo Region CITIES FROM UNSHELTERED CAMPAIGN


​There are so many things I could say, but todays speakers (and attendance) said it best!

Here are todays rally speakers. Hear the heart, strength and compassion as found in their words below.

Inspirational!

Jude Oudshoorn

College Professor of Community and Criminal Justice

Laura Mae Lindo

Member of Provincial Parliament representing Kitchener Centre 

Amy Smoke

Co-Founder of Land Back Camp

Marjorie Knight

Board of Directors, Cambridge Shelter Corp.

Melissa Bowman

Co-Founder of Waterloo Region Yes In My Back Yard

Martin Asling

Co-Founder of Waterloo Region Yes In My Back Yard

Laura Edwards

Mother of displaced encampment resident

Because there must always be tunes...

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Next the work starts: Regional Council discusses the local encampment displacement concerns arising in Kitchener 

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Proposed to Region of Waterloo Council November 17th, 2021


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