The city of Toronto has promised permanent housing to residents staying in an encampment at Trinity Bellwoods Park, according to Greg Cook, an outreach worker with Sanctuary Ministries of Toronto.

As a result, he told CBC News, supporters of the 20 to 25 people estimated to be living in the park are now being asked to leave.

Greg Cook, outreach worker with Sanctuary says a deal was reached to provide encampment residents with permanent housing and supporters are being asked to leave the park. <a href=”https://t.co/XunB52aUik”>pic.twitter.com/XunB52aUik</a>

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Supporters arrived Tuesday at the park in anticipation of the city’s plans to clear it