in collaboration with the canadian alliance to end homelessness, the coh (then chrn) released the state of homelessness in canada in 2013, what they call the first national report card on homelessness in canada. the report card stated that 30,000 canadians are homeless every day, 200,000 in any given year. the report’s authors urged policy-makers to do a better job of tracking homelessness and evaluating the effectiveness of their responses.