At the height of the pandemic, amidst lockdown and online classes, Monika Mani Khaira said she would navigate through her bedroom with the flashlight from her phone, wary of waking up the two others in her bedroom, or the six others in the basement in Brampton where she lived.
Khaira, a former international student from India who lived in Brampton, said she would have to wait in line to use the bathroom, or wait to cook her food at the one kitchen in the unit, as the nine girls, three to a room, would navigate life in their cramped space.
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