Six Arrested as Toronto Clears New Encampment at Dufferin Grove Park

Six people arrested after Dufferin Grove encampment cleared for 2nd time in a few days

The City of Toronto cleared a homeless encampment at Dufferin Grove Park for a second time in a few days after a small group of people rebuilt their camp that was removed on Friday. Six people were arrested for trespassing, said police.

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The encampment at Toronto’s Dufferin Grove Park has finally been cleared, offering lessons for communities grappling with the spillover of homelessness into public parks

Six arrested as Toronto clears new encampment at Dufferin Grove Park

Toronto police say six people were arrested Wednesday during another encampment removal at Dufferin Grove Park, less than a week after the city declared the site cleared of tents and residents. A Toronto Police Service (TPS) spokesperson confirmed officers were called to assist city staff and that “six individuals were arrested for trespassing.” Police emphasized […]

Six people arrested at second Dufferin Grove encampment clearing

‘Every effort has been made’ to care for encampment residents, ensure the public’s use of the park and to avoid enforcement, says the city’s head of shelter services.

City clears encampment from Toronto park for second time in a few days - Toronto

City staff have cleared a homeless encampment in Toronto's west end for a second time in a few days, after a small group of people rebuilt a camp that was removed on Friday.

City clears encampment from Dufferin Grove Park for second time in a few days

City staff have cleared a homeless encampment in Toronto’s west end for a second time in a few days, after a small group of people rebuilt a camp that was removed on Friday.