February 19, 2021 - The province’s Ministry of Health and public health units will consider the best way to vaccinate First Nations, Inuit and Métis adults in jails, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health.…Read More
JHSO in the News
February 12, 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people in many ways, but for the homeless population, it has turned their world upside down.…Read More
February 5, 2021 - ‘We have a responsibility to serve these people because they deserve better from us’
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February 4, 2021 - CEO of JHS Sudbury discusses the release of new report and website on the criminalization of mental health issues.…Read More
February 3, 2021 - The John Howard Society has just released a new report: ‘Broken Record: ‘The Continued Criminalization of Mental Health Issues’. Jacqueline Tasca gives us an outline of their findings.…Read More
February 2, 2021 - Desperate for money so he could feed his drug addiction, Elliot Hudson robbed a convenience store and a gas station. He needed help, he said in a recent interview, instead he got jail.…Read More
February 1, 2021 - In Hour 2 of The Goods, Dahlia discusses how helping previously incarcerated individuals prevents crime reduces poverty and builds self-sufficiency with Tyler Fainstat, Executive Director at John Howard Society of Ottawa.…Read More
January 22, 2021 - It was over 40 years ago that Kimberly Cato had her first brush with racism in Halton.…Read More