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  • Subject: Poverty
Cruel city
Cruel city
Spremo, Boris
12/13/1991
Sign of times: As the recession drags on and unemployment mounts, untold numbers of the unemployed, such as this man at a downtown corner, are depending on the charity of others to see them through
Sign of times: As the recession drags on and unemployment mounts, untold numbers of the unemployed, such as this man at a downtown corner, are depending on the charity of others to see them through
Bock, Tony
10/9/1992
A sheet of cardboard is a bed for a homeless youth on a downtown Toronto street
A sheet of cardboard is a bed for a homeless youth on a downtown Toronto street
Stawicki, Andrew
1/5/1988
Plastic blanket: A man sleeps in the shadow of the Legislature using a sheet of plastic as insulation from the cold
Plastic blanket: A man sleeps in the shadow of the Legislature using a sheet of plastic as insulation from the cold
Faught, Ken
1/8/1988
Hard day's work
Hard day's work
Lautens, Richard
4/1/1991
Helping handout: A passerby hands hobo king Andy Caruso a dollar bill for a treat as he stands in front of the steel fence blocking his cave under a Parkdale bridge
Helping handout: A passerby hands hobo king Andy Caruso a dollar bill for a treat as he stands in front of the steel fence blocking his cave under a Parkdale bridge
Brazao, Dale
6/10/1988
Comfort from the cold, Four people sleep huddled for warmth over a steam outlet on the median of University Ave
Comfort from the cold, Four people sleep huddled for warmth over a steam outlet on the median of University Ave
Mahler, John
11/1/1991
Stranded: This homeless mother and child were among a dozen families attending court yesterday
Stranded: This homeless mother and child were among a dozen families attending court yesterday
Spremo, Boris
10/2/1991
Hearth of darkness: One of the estimated 14,000 to 20,000 persons opposition critics say now are living on the streets of Metro Toronto
Hearth of darkness: One of the estimated 14,000 to 20,000 persons opposition critics say now are living on the streets of Metro Toronto
Bull, Ron
4/16/1986
The major problem of disadvantaged children, according to Dr. Ryan
The major problem of disadvantaged children, according to Dr. Ryan
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
2/11/1971
The poor: And in a scene from the poor city, a derelict clings to his worldly goods, staring at the sidewalk as he searches for a place to sleep, a meal to eat
The poor: And in a scene from the poor city, a derelict clings to his worldly goods, staring at the sidewalk as he searches for a place to sleep, a meal to eat
Stawicki, Andrew
3/7/1989
Mannix, who says he has lived on the streets for 20 years, stops to count his money, above left, before buying fries at a chip wagon
Mannix, who says he has lived on the streets for 20 years, stops to count his money, above left, before buying fries at a chip wagon
Power, Peter
1/23/1991
Harsh season for homeless, A homeless man known as a regular on downtown streets tries to keep warm in yesterday's -3C (26F) weather by sitting on a w(...)
Harsh season for homeless, A homeless man known as a regular on downtown streets tries to keep warm in yesterday's -3C (26F) weather by sitting on a w(...)
Spremo, Boris
12/5/1990
Central corner
Central corner
Goode, Jeff
2/25/1985
Nurses Joan Knapp, left, and Carol Polych of Anishnawbe street patrol tend to Edward Seymour during frigid late-night patrol. The 36-year-old man is p(...)
Nurses Joan Knapp, left, and Carol Polych of Anishnawbe street patrol tend to Edward Seymour during frigid late-night patrol. The 36-year-old man is p(...)
Loek, Dick
2/2/1996
They need help
They need help
Russell, Jim
10/19/1981
Cold and poor
Cold and poor
Bock, Tony
12/2/1991
Cycle of despair: Growing up poor takes a psychological toll on youngsters
Cycle of despair: Growing up poor takes a psychological toll on youngsters
Stawicki, Andrew
1/16/1989
Kids shouldn't have to live in a place like this, says single mother who shares a basement flat with two small children
Kids shouldn't have to live in a place like this, says single mother who shares a basement flat with two small children
Stawicki, Andrew
1/16/1989
Portland Gray (left) from Oregon and Smytty from Newton, Iowa, see the hoboes eat well
Portland Gray (left) from Oregon and Smytty from Newton, Iowa, see the hoboes eat well
Spremo, Boris
8/3/1979
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