Shelter Spaces
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‘Tremendous help’: Hundreds of new shelter spaces coming to AbbotsfordThe B.C. Ministry of Housing and the City of Abbotsford announced 220 new shelter spaces will soon be provided in the city.CanadaApr 26, 2024
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City of Kelowna expands emergency warming actions as freezing weather hits B.C."We're very concerned about the well-being of anybody and anyone who is sheltering outdoors in our community," said Darren Caul, community safety director for the City of Kelowna.CanadaDec 20, 2022
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New supportive housing site welcomes vulnerable EdmontoniansThe Mustard Seed’s Prairie Manor, located near Whyte Avenue, first opened its doors in the summer and is now at 70 per cent capacity but still welcoming new residents.CanadaDec 20, 2022
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‘It’s not about being mean’: Penticton city councillor defends motion to prioritize homeless shelter spaces for localsBloomfield said his motion was crafted after BC Housing proposed a fourth supportive housing facility in the relatively small community of 35,000 people.PoliticsFeb 22, 2021
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Coronavirus pandemic prompting more emergency shelter spaces to open in KelownaA third emergency shelter to accommodate those experiencing homelessness is about to open in Kelowna.CanadaJan 22, 2021
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Toronto to open winter respite service for homeless at Better Living CentreEarlier this month, city council voted to find 400 beds or sleeping spaces to mitigate Toronto's growing need for shelters.PoliticsDec 21, 2017
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