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Homelessness Explodes In Canada As Rents, Housing Prices Soar (www.barrons.com)
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[–] whoisearth@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Well for one no links to back up what they're saying.

[–] jadero@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

Fair enough.

[–] Teotwawki@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Primarily. Also, they seem to be linking cannabis use with homelessness for some reason, and are surprised that diagnoses of mental illnesses are higher in a country where people have universal health care.

[–] Rocket@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

they seem to be linking cannabis use with homelessness

It is linked to drug use. Turns out cannabis is a drug. Who'd a thunk it.

are surprised that diagnoses of mental illnesses are higher in a country where people have universal health care.

There is no surprise.

How on earth does one come up with this nonsense?