tent city

Vancouver Tent City to Temporarily Close Over Unsafe and Unhygienic Conditions

Vancouver officials say dozens of homeless people staying in the city's only legal encampment have to temporarily move because the site has become unsafe and unhygienic. Deputy city manager Sandra ...

March 12, 2024BY The Canadian Press
‘America’s Toughest Sheriff’ Sets His Sights on Being Toughest Mayor

FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz.—To millions of his conservative admirers Sheriff Joe Arpaio is something of a living legend, though ...

October 21, 2021BY Allan Stein
Oceanside Reckons With Tent City Lining Its Streets

OCEANSIDE, Calif.—The city of Oceanside in San Diego County recently took a unique approach to its homeless problem: ...

May 1, 2021BY John Fredricks
Border Patrol Hopes New ‘Tent City’ for Illegal Immigrants Is Big Enough

DONNA, Texas—A new facility at the U.S.–Mexico border has popped up over the last 13 days by the ...

May 2, 2019BY Charlotte Cuthbertson