Promises made by Ontario鈥檚 government to use $40 million saved from the closures of 26 youth detention facilities in 2021 towards community-based support services have not been met. The closures have overwhelmed community organisations, which are unable to provide the necessary resources for appropriate rehabilitation, due to record-high numbers of youths seeking access. UC Political Science and International Relations Lecturer Dr听听and her co-authors from Toronto Metropolitan University discuss the effects on The Conversation.听.听
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