Addressing homelessness should be considered nation-building project: big city mayors

EDMONTON — Mayors of Canada’s big cities say fixing homelessness should also be considered a nation-building project by Ottawa.

Soraya Martinez Ferrada, the mayor of Montreal and a former federal cabinet minister, says statistics differ from city to city but says it’s an issue in all downtowns.

Mayor Josh Morgan of London, Ont., says municipal […] ...