Houseless

• Homeless camp near Deerfoot Trail dismantled over safety concerns

  CPS members returned to a southeast encampment this week as workers removed the tents, tarps and personal effects of those who have made the spot their temporary home.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2023
  
• Edmonton man accused of sexually assaulting women experiencing homelessness: police

  Police have charged a 60-year-old Edmonton man in relation to two sexual assaults against women experiencing homelessness. Investigators believe there could be more victims.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2023
  
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• Alberta government funds $10.2M towards Lethbridge supportive housing

  The Lethbridge Housing Authority recently signed a provincial funding agreement of $10.2 million for a new, 42-bed unit of long-term supportive housing.

  Features

  May 4, 2023
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• Edmonton passes new enhanced encampment response plan, increases housing, social services

  The plan, which passed in city council on Monday, will target 100 houseless persons living rough with housing initiatives and social supports this summer.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2023
• Social agencies taking action as Edmonton activates extreme weather response for coming cold snap

  Temperatures are expected to drop at or below -20 this week and the City of Edmonton has issued an extreme weather response.

  Weather

  Feb 20, 2023
• Homelessness is increasing in Saskatoon, say housing advocates, experts

  Homelessness is on the rise and it has housing advocates concerned. Station 20 West in Saskatoon invited the community for an appreciation day in hopes of sharing this reality.

  Economy

  Aug 5, 2022
• Unhoused man living in woods says crisis shelters needed throughout HRM

  As the city prepares to remove crisis shelters, an unhoused man is calling for more to be constructed.

  Perspectives

  Jul 8, 2021