Homeless brew. (Social Service).(Seaton House, Toronto)

Publication: Canadian Geographic

Publication Date: 01-JAN-03

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SOME OF THE MEN at Seaton House, Toronto's biggest homeless shelter, make wine. They call it pony piss. It's yellow, smells bad and packs a kick. It's available at half a buck a cup; it's doled out at hour-long intervals.

No, the inmates are not running the asylum. The brew is part of a Harm Reduction Program. Of the 700...

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