Calgary Homeless Shelter

• There is more turnover at Calgary homeless shelters than you think, new study suggests

  In an average month, 27 per cent of shelter beds were emptied and filled again by people new to the system, according to the study.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2021
  
• Could Calgary’s homeless be turned away from packed shelters this winter?

  An advocate for Calgarians experiencing homelessness is voicing his concerns that the city’s more vulnerable residents could be turned away from shelters this winter as they operate at a reduced capacity amid COVID-19.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2020
  
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• Calgary TELUS Convention Centre to serve as emergency shelter amid COVID-19 crisis

  The centre will be used as an emergency shelter for up to 350 people as organizations look to help vulnerable Calgarians social distance.

  Health

  Apr 1, 2020
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• ‘Difference between life and death’: Calgary rescue raising money for pet-friendly shelter

  Calgary's recent cold snap uncovered an undeniable need: a place for people living on the streets to go where they could take their pets.

  Weather

  Jan 31, 2020
• Calgary homeless shelter urgently needs water donations

  An official with The Mustard Seed says the group handed out 4,000 bottles of water last year to the people they serve.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2018
• 3 Calgary homeless shelter security staff fired after ‘excessive force’ incidents

  Calgary police said they attended the incidents, but no charges were laid.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2018
• Calgary homeless shelter issues urgent plea for help

  The cold snap continues in Alberta and there's an urgent plea for help from a local homeless shelter.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2017
• Calgary homeless shelter in need of Halloween costumes

  Inn from the Cold is hoping Calgarians will donate some new Halloween costumes for kids staying at the shelter.

  Oct 28, 2017