Ontario’s Big City Mayors Reiterate Call to Premier on Homelessness, Mental Health and Addictions Crisis in Ontario

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As we head into the winter months, we need proper supports in place for those who are living in unsafe and precarious living situations. The time to act is now.

Ontario’s Big City Mayors stands firmly behind it’s call on the Premier and the Government of Ontario to solve the homelessness, mental health, and addictions crisis in Ontario.

The federal government also has a role to play, and we ask all levels of government to come together.

Thank you to everyone who has supported our including over 15,000 emails to MPs, MPPS and other government officials, and endorsement motions from more than 240 municipalities and organizations.

We will not rest till this crisis is addressed for all members of our community, housed and unhoused.

The resolution passed by Ontario’s Big City Mayors did not include support for the use of the notwithstanding clause.

Read the full statement from OBCM HERE.

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