Edmonton homeless encampments
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Temporary shelter at Edmonton Convention Centre has seen 317 people per day, 157 at nightThe facility is being run by the city, Boyle Street Community Services, The Mustard Seed, Bissell Centre and the Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society.CanadaNov 6, 2020
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Edmonton Convention Centre to open as temporary homeless shelter FridayThe Edmonton Convention Centre will open in a limited capacity at first, but is expected to be able to accommodate up to 300 people for day services and overnight shelter by the end of next week.NewsOct 29, 2020
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No end date set for Rossdale homeless encampment as Edmonton moves forward with convention centre housing plansThe city has ramped up efforts to address the homelessness issue in recent weeks after large encampments were established in the Rossdale and Old Strathcona areas.CanadaOct 15, 2020
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Litter from Edmonton homeless encampments an ongoing issue, say residents, city staffThe City of Edmonton said crews have cleaned up 2,800 homeless encampments since last year.CanadaApr 20, 2019
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