A community rally outside Saskatoon’s City Hall Saturday called for changes to how the city and police respond to homeless encampments.
This follows ongoing interactions between people living in encampments and police, where people are ordered to move by police or risk tickets that carry fines of up to $10,000.
“That was their option, us is move or you’re going to get trespassing tickets,” said David Fineday from Sweetgrass First Nation. “Last time we got suckered into going into a meeting. While we all went to the meeting, they all rolled in there and tried to tear down our camp.”
Fineday is a 70-year-old man who has been homeless since he was…
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