Fredericton Homelessness
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The faces of New Brunswick’s homelessness crisis: ‘We’re being treated as lesser’In Part 2 of a series on New Brunswick's homelessness crisis, Global News dives into the stories of five people with first-hand experience of homelessness and addictions.CanadaDec 8, 2022
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Fredericton plays waiting game as winter shelter crisis loomsCity officials are grappling with homeless shelter overcrowding, and advocates say there is a major deficit in affordable housing in the city.EconomyOct 17, 2019
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Concern growing in Fredericton over tent encampments in public placesFredericton police say they've received several calls about tent encampments in public places in the city and are doing what they can, along with their community partners to try and help find a solution.HealthAug 3, 2017
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Fredericton ‘Men’s Shelter’ gets new name'The Men's Shelter' in Fredericton has a new name. Residents put forward new name suggestions and the facility will now be called 'St. John House'. The hope is that the new name will provide more dignity for residents.CanadaDec 4, 2016
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Fredericton mayor launches new task force on homelessnessThe City of Fredericton is creating a new task force to identify what role the city can play in end long-term homelessness and increasing affordable housing options. Anti-poverty advocates say it's a step forward.EconomyNov 19, 2016
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