Growing number of newcomers, refugees ending up homeless in Canada, studies say

Growing number of newcomers, refugees ending up homeless in Canada, studies say

OTTAWA — A growing number of newcomers to Canada are ending up in shelters or are finding themselves homeless, newly released government figures show.

Two new reports released this week by Employment and Social Development Canada offer a glimpse into the extent of the homelessness problem across the country and reveal the populations that are most vulnerable.

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