Councillor pair want to maintain downtown London, Ont. washroom hours
“I know that to keep both the Victoria Park bathrooms and the Dundas Place bathrooms open for 12 hours , which is what we’re proposing, is about $300,000 a year,” Franke told Global News.“When you have to use the bathroom, you have to go right away … we think it’s really important that we keep these open,” Franke said.Jaclyn Seeler, the co-chair of the
, a group focused on advising, shaping and coordinating community responses to homelessness locally, says the impact of restricting public washroom access was already seen during the height of the pandemic.“When those types of services started closing, whether it was public washrooms or lack of access to showers, it really impacted individuals’ dignity and right to access to public services,” Seeler said.“It was tough for individuals trying to find places where they could use a washroom.
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