Seniors are the largest, fastest-growing homeless population in Canada. It’s a collective shame upon our country
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OPINION
Older Canadians are the largest, fastest-growing homeless population. It’s a collective shame upon our country
ROB WIPOND
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED JUNE 11, 2026
UPDATED JUNE 12, 2026
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A man walks through the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver with the help of a walker. Data from 2023 show that 21 per cent of homeless people in B.C. were aged 55 or older – more than double the percentage in 2008.
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