City Of Wetaskiwin

• August 18 – City Of Wetaskiwin

  City Of Wetaskiwin will be on Talk To The Experts this weekend!

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  Aug 14, 2023
  
• Wetaskiwin to close homeless camp as future plans unknown

  Wetaskiwin voted last week to close ``tent city'' as most, if not all, people who were living there are now using a nearby warming shelter.

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  Jan 28, 2022
  
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• Wetaskiwin encampment to get temporary warming shelters amid demands for permanent housing

  Help is on the way for people living at a Wetaskiwin encampment. It is meant to keep them warm as the cold weather hit, but what's being offered doesn't cut it for some.

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  Nov 13, 2021
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• Homeless outreach group at odds with Wetaskiwin council over homeless camp

  Workers with the Open Door Association risk being fined if they enter the camp, which was set up in August on a plot of land owned by the City of Wetaskiwin.

  Health

  Oct 13, 2021
• Wetaskiwin receiving 10 additional RCMP officers to manage high crime rate

  The province said the RCMP will establish a six-member regional crime reduction unit to target high-risk and repeat offenders as well as an additional four officers in Wetaskiwin.

  Crime

  Apr 14, 2021
• Temporary homeless shelters burn to ground in Wetaskiwin

  Two cattle shelters that were converted into temporary places where vulnerable people in Wetaskiwin, Alta. could escape the elements were destroyed by fire Monday.

  Fire

  Oct 1, 2018
• Livestock shelters used as temporary solution for Wetaskiwin homeless problems

  The City of Wetaskiwin has partnered with community groups and is currently seeking funding for more permanent solutions including emergency shelter spaces.

  Sep 17, 2018