Toronto's housing crisis, harm reduction, and COVID-19: In conversation with Jason Cipparrone, Lorraine Lam, and Amanda De Lisio
Description
In this episode, we speak with Jason Cipparrone, Lorraine Lam, and Amanda De Lisio about their work with Toronto's unhoused communities. Jason is a director, producer, and photographer who launched the CBC short film series "Generation Homeless". Lorraine is an outreach worker at Sanctuary Toronto, a community housing organization. Amanda is an assistant professor of physical culture, policy and sustainable development in the Faculty of Health at York University. The three of them discuss the clash of the housing crisis, harm reduction, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
To watch Generation Homeless: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hcm0pd8BY-8&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=CBC (Episode 3)
To learn more about Sancturary Toronto: https://www.sanctuarytoronto.org/
Jason: Instagram - @_jasonsc
Twitter - @JasonSCphoto
Lorraine: Instagram - @lorrainelamchops
Twitter - @lorrainelamchop
Amanda: Twitter - @a_delisio
Featured in this episode: Jason Cipparrone, Lorraine Lam, Amanda De Lisio, Julia Ferreira Gomes, Jessica Nachman. Music by: Kevin McLeod and Broke for Free via 'Free Music Archive'. Album Artwork by: Shawn Forde.
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