A new report looking into the numbers of homeless who camp in Edmonton’s river valley says many are male, Indigenous and between the ages of 25 to 44, and would prefer to be there than in shelter beds that go empty on a nightly basis. Continue reading
While councillors and social agencies continue to work on an extreme weather policy, a decision was made Tuesday to open the Central LRT Station 24/7 for the next seven days. Continue reading
If you’ve been focused on tidying up this month, an Edmonton initiative can help you “spark joy” in more ways than one. Continue reading
The city intends on identifying four locations where supportive housing can be built in Edmonton by early in the New Year. It may look to buying existing buildings to fill the void. Continue reading
From mental health supports and dental care, to financial supports and eye exams, the 20th Homeless Connect provides support to the city’s most vulnerable residents. Continue reading
A new housing unit has opened in Edmonton to provide a home for those dealing with homelessness. Continue reading
Over a 24-hour period starting Wednesday, hundreds of volunteers with Homeward Trust will count the city’s homeless population. Continue reading
As the temperature is set to drop this Christmas season, the City of Edmonton is collaborating with local agencies to ensure everyone has a safe place to sleep. Continue reading
Lobbying continues with the province and the feds to get $230 million in supportive housing built in Edmonton as part of the goal to end homelessness by 2022. Continue reading
Residents of MacDonald Lofts were served notice Monday that they have one year to move out of the social housing building in downtown Edmonton. Continue reading