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City of Kelowna moves into Level 2 weather protocol, warming tent activatedThe city activated a warming tent set up at the rail trail, as well as warming buses stationed throughout Kelowna.CanadaFeb 4
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Kingston’s In From the Cold shelter expands to meet winter demandKingston’s In From the Cold shelter expands from 24 to 34 beds, addressing growing winter demand and offering meals, laundry and housing support.CanadaJan 9
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Advocates raise concerns as Alberta government replaces funding model for homelessness agenciesNixon said Friday that the agencies receiving funding to dole out are essentially acting as middlemen, and it will be more efficient to eliminate that step.PoliticsDec 23, 2024
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Alberta government creates homelessness advisory panel, changes grant processCommunity and Social Services Minister Jason Nixon says the panel is to assess government actions and funding.PoliticsDec 20, 2024
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Toronto reveals 6 locations for new shelter sites amid overcapacity woesToronto has unveiled the locations of six planned homeless shelters to be built across the city and are expected to be ready to take on occupants by 2030.PoliticsDec 11, 2024
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Slave Lake residents speak about homeless shelter’s closure as fall and winter approachTown council halted operations in May to slow a perceived spike in crime that residents said stemmed from the space.CanadaSep 10, 2024
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Victoria mayor backs plan to end Pandora Avenue encampmentVictoria Mayor Marianne Alto said the police plan unveiled Wednesday to deal with the Pandora Avenue encampment would form one component of a broader community safety plan.CrimeAug 7, 2024
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Unhoused family relocates after eviction from paid campground in Peterborough, Ont.The Miller family spent over a month camping at Beavermead Campground in Peterborough but was issued an eviction notice. They have since moved to a campground east of the city.CanadaJun 28, 2024
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The homeless in U.S. may soon find it difficult to even sleep outside. Here’s whyThe case is the most significant to come before the high court in decades on the issue and comes as a rising number of people in the U.S. are without a permanent place to live.U.S. NewsJun 28, 2024
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Unhoused family paying for campground site in Peterborough, Ont. ordered to leaveA family of five has been living at Beavermead Campground since May, stating they are unable to afford a rental property. However, the operator of the park is asking them to leave.CanadaJun 21, 2024
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