The quiet end to a life has alarmed advocates, who question how someone could have died in the city unnoticed. Encampments have been thrust to the forefront of the conversation about homelessness in Toronto since the COVID-19 crisis began. The plan was to offer individuals living outdoors alternate housing in spaces like hotels and apartment buildings before clearings took place. But this overlooked death left Evans devastated. Early on Tuesday morning, the Gardiner encampment was quiet.

Source: thestar June 24, 2020 09:06 UTC