TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says new legislation is coming that will target homeless encampments across the province, and he’s pledging to use the notwithstanding clause if necessary.

Ontario premier says he does not expect to use the notwithstanding clause but threatened to if courts "interfere" with clearing encampments.{ai:summary}<p>Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced upcoming legislation aimed at addressing homeless encampments in the province. He indicated a willingness to invoke the notwithstanding clause if needed to enforce the measures. #society</p>

Ford pledges tough new legislation to dismantle homeless encampments

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