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Additional supports for vulnerable people in effect as part of Calgary’s cold weather responseThe Coordinated Community Extreme Weather Response, a partnership between the city and Calgary Homeless Foundation, was launched on Dec. 1.CanadaDec 11, 2023
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Calgary’s housing crisis: Those left behind share their storiesAccording to the Calgary Homeless Foundation, there are more than 1,900 people on the waitlist for placement in affordable housing in the city.CanadaOct 25, 2023
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Calgary warming centres see close to 10,000 visits since Dec. 1The City of Calgary has activated its emergency shelter shuttle service to help those experiencing homelessness access a warm place to stay.WeatherFeb 22, 2023
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Calgary announces $13.7M for affordable housing initiatives amid surging demandA total of $14.1 million is earmarked for the three initiatives with combined funding from the City of Calgary, the United Way and the Calgary Homeless Foundation.CanadaFeb 16, 2023
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Homeless supports anticipating increased demand during Calgary cold snapCalgary homeless advocates and those who serve the city’s vulnerable population are concerned about the effects of staying outside in -20 C weather.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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Calgary conducts first count of homelessness in 4 yearsTuesday night, a small army of people combed Calgary to collect a better picture of homelessness in the city.CanadaSep 28, 2022
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Joint funding recommended to support Calgary’s future extreme weather responseThe plan was endorsed by the City of Calgary's community development committee on Tuesday.CanadaSep 27, 2022
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Calgary to close some C-Train stations overnight, connect vulnerable citizens with shelterAccording to the news release, roughly 170 people per night, have sought out C-Train stations during the first week of January for shelter.PoliticsJan 10, 2022
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Calgary advocate helping others after experiencing homelessnessThis winter, a Calgary advocate is sharing his own story in hopes of bringing awareness to the city's homeless population and what individuals face when living on the streets.FeaturesDec 28, 2021
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New warming space, expanded DOAP team to help homeless CalgariansThe City of Calgary has approved spending $750,000 to coordinate a community hold weather response to support Calgarians experiencing homelessness.CanadaDec 28, 2021
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