A Campaign to End Homelessness in Canada Wants to House 20,000 People by 2018 By Notable Life By Notable LifeView Author|June 17, 2015|Health + Wellness,View Health + Wellness LifeView Life One walk around Canada's urban centres is enough to understand that homelessness is a national emergency. On any given night, up to 30,000 people in our country are homeless. Shelters, for all their value, are essentially a band-aid solution to... View this article.