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Saskatoon tribal council urges city to open a permanent shelter ahead of winter

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Saskatoon tribal council urges city to open a permanent shelter ahead of winter
WATCH: With a new temporary 30-bed emergency shelter coming to Saskatoon, calls for a permanent shelter are increasing. Saskatoon tribal council chief Mark Arcand is growing wary of how prepared the city is for when the temperatures drop.

With a new temporary 30-bed emergency shelter coming to Saskatoon, calls for a permanent shelter are increasing.

Saskatoon tribal council chief Mark Arcand is growing wary of how prepared the city is for when the temperatures drop.

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He wants provincial funding for the locations allocated to warm up shelters or existing organizations until they’re up and running.

Josh Gwozdz has more on the push for a permanent shelter, and how the city and province are reacting. Check out the video at the top for the full story.

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