Manitoba Homelessness

• ‘Do I start packing?’: Manitoba renters struggle to keep up, demand change

  Rent increases have pushed more than a few into survival mode. Advocates and tenants demand action, saying Manitoba could fix this crisis, which is leaving many without a home.

  Economy

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• Addressing homelessness behind Manitoba’s latest spending spree

  Five key initiatives are part of the government of Manitoba's plan to address homelessness, with the backing of millions of dollars in funding.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2023
  
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• Family, advocates calling for inquest into death of man turned away from addictions treatment

  Advocates and the family of a man who died after being turned away from treatment centres on multiple occasions are calling for an inquest into his death.

  Health

  Nov 17, 2021
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• Manitoba commits $2.56M to support Winnipeggers experiencing homelessness

  Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced $2.56 million in funding for the Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association Tuesday.

  Politics

  Mar 2, 2021
• Homelessness brings extra COVID-19 challenges to an already vulnerable population

  'This is a challenge at all times. Income is a major determinant of health,' chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin said Thursday.

  Health

  Nov 27, 2020
• Province provides funding to Winnipeg homeless shelters for COVID-19 prevention

  The Province of Manitoba has pledged $1.2 million for Siloam Mission, Salvation Army and the Main Street Project to help in the fight against COVID-19.

  Health

  Apr 5, 2020