Saint John Homelessness

• N.B. opposition say premier’s comments on homeless encampment deaths lack empathy

  Higgs said that some people "just don't want to come off the street," in response to an opposition question about how his government would prevent tent fires at encampments.

  Canada

  Mar 27
  
• Uncertainty ahead as Saint John, N.B. emergency shelter prepares to close

  According to the Human Development Council, as of January, Saint John had 202 people experiencing homelessness.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2023
  
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• New Brunswick’s homelessness crisis and how it’s reaching a boiling point

  In Part 1 of a series on New Brunswick's homelessness crisis, Global News digs deep into the issue by centering on what's happening in Fredericton, Moncton and Saint John.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2022
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• Saint John council calls on province to help homeless citizens

  'I just need a little bit like an inch just from housing to give me a chance to get me on my feet to get off the street,' said Brenda Cullins, living rough in New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Sep 7, 2022