21-10-2020 17:00 via cbc.ca

MHA says he regrets comment about homeless 'choosing' risky lifestyle in wake of Inuk man's arrest

A video showing a police officer in Happy Valley-Goose Bay throwing a handcuffed homeless Inuk man to the ground has spurred an independent investigation and conversations about homelessness in the community, with some taking issue with area MHA Perry Trimper's comment that the town's homeless population is "choosing" a risky lifestyle. Trimper apologized for that comment Wednesday.
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