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Overnight shelter restrictions in Victoria’s parks heading to court - BC | Globalnews.ca

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Three unhoused people are seeking to overturn Victoria 's ban on overnight sheltering in parks.

The case comes 15 years after a precedent-setting ruling from B.C. ’s top court.

Lawyer says the city has been slowly “chipping away’t at the number of parks in the city.

The city added that all three people named in the complaint had been “offered housing”.

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