Kingston Homeless

• City of Kingston says it’s facing $1.5 million in electrical damage at Belle Park

  The City of Kingston is dealing with a hefty price tag to fix electricity infrastructure damaged in the city’s Belle Park last month.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2023
  
• Our Livable Solutions selling sleeping cabin support shirts

  In an effort to raise money, and self esteem in its residents, the group behind the sleeping cabin is selling t-shirts once again with help from its residents.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2023
  
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• Kingston, Ont. sleeping cabins set to move again

  The sleeping cabins project currently stationed at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour are once again set to relocate for the summer.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2023
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• Future uncertain for Kingston, Ont.’s unhoused population as winter sets in

  Kingston's director of housing and social services, Ruth Noordegraaf, says the cost of living makes it extremely difficult to get a place to live.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 17, 2022
• Cold weather finds Kingston’s Integrated Care Hub looking for help for the unhoused

  Personal care products like toothbrushes, toothpaste and underwear, energy bars, can openers and clothes are all on the list of wanted donations this year.

  Economy

  Feb 4, 2022
• Large community donation will help those who call Kingston’s sleeping cabins home

  A Kingston resident of the sleeping cabins at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour says she doesn't have to spend her day trying to stay alive anymore.

  Economy

  Jan 31, 2022
• Kingston agencies try to set record straight about COVID-19 homeless response

  Community agencies spent time with media clarifying how they're working to address the needs of vulnerable people dealing with COVID-19 in Kingston.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2021
• Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in consideration for Kingston sleeping cabins

  Kingston city council will hear a proposal from city staff to install 10 sleeping cabins at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour this winter to help shelter unhoused people from the cold.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2021
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• Kingston city council approves almost $80K to extend homeless outreach services

  City council provides an additional $77,500 to Home Base Housing to increase street outreach from five to seven days for homeless individuals.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2021
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• City of Kingston begins removal of temporary services at Belle Park

  As announced by the city last week, services like power have been shut off.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2020