JHSO in the News

May 2, 2019 - You don’t need to have done time behind bars to have a police record, writes Christin Cullen…Read More

May 1, 2019 - One local agency says several challenges are making it more difficult to find housing for the men who will soon be displaced when Sudbury’s only men’s shelter closes next week.…Read More

April 26, 2019 - For Ruth Greenspan, executive director of the local John Howard Society, the … schools, families and children’s aid societies for the most at-risk youth.…Read More

April 11, 2019 - John Rimore, Executive Director of JHS Sudbury, comments on inquiry recommendations…Read More

March 15, 2019 - The new life centre closing in Sudbury means a loss of 22 beds for men needing emergency shelter. The John Howard Society says no city should be without an emergency shelter. He focuses on how inmates who are released from jail often don’t have anywhere to go, so they end up in the shelter until they get back on their feet. With the shelter closing, this can become a major social issue in Sudbury. John Rimore is the Executive Director of the John Howard Society Sudbury. He spoke with the CBC’s Markus Schwabe.…Read More

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March 15, 2019 - There will always be a need for emergency shelters, says Sudbury’s John Howard Society …Read More

February 21, 2019 - ‘Everyone can agree that prison is not a healthy place for people,’ lead researcher of AJPH study says…Read More