Passionate about...just about everything! Especially Waterloo Region. 🇨🇦
Author of CitifiedWR blog https://citified.substack.com/
Co-founder of Waterloo Region Yes In My Backyard
"Kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight"
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Melissa Bowman
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"Despite the years-long fight to prevent the region from clearing the encampment, no one talks about it like it is a permanent solution. It’s just a site for people who have nowhere else to go. It is the only place in the region where people can stay outdoors without the threat of being evicted."
"If we want a living kind of downtown, we have to choose it. We have to build for residents, not just visitors. We have to allow more housing, more small spaces, and more everyday life." Jon Jon Wesolowski
“The problem is not people who are experiencing homelessness, the problem is not the judge in this decision — the problem is that all levels of government need to be making housing available,” Schuitema said.
"We could just have a cleaner city purely for the sake of having a cleaner city. We could use our fine silverware every day. We don’t need to wait for special occasions." -Matt Elliott
“We’re doing this for survival, not just because we want to.” pressprogress.ca/doug-ford-ki...
