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Encampment: Resistance, Grace, and an Unhoused Community Science_Gift_Guide Wild and Distant Seas takesWINNER OF THE 2025 TORONTO BOOK AWARD"Striking, elegant." Publishers Weekly, STARRED Review An activist priest provides sanctuary for an encampment of unhoused people in her churchyard The housing crisis plaguing major urban centres has sent countless people into the streets. In spring 2022, some of them found their way to the yard beside the Anglican church in Torontos Kensington Market, where Maggie Helwig is the priest. They pitched tents, formed