St. Boniface Street Links

• Winnipeg apartment block back on the market, advocate hopes for ‘whole new story’

  'I think the Adanac could create a whole new story to tell about how we work with people that are struggling with homelessness, mental health, and addictions.'

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2024
  
• A shelter, warming centre opens its doors for the winter season in Winnipeg

  St. Boniface Street Links is welcoming those in need to its 24/7 warming centre and shelter space on 604 St. Mary's Road in Winnipeg.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2024
  
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• Impact of Winnipeg’s deadly drug supply felt city-wide, advocates say

  Winnipeg's drug supply has become more deadly than ever, which means it's become more difficult to revive people experiencing an overdose.

  Health

  Nov 29, 2023
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• Accused in random stabbing let down by system, Winnipeg advocate says

  Marion Willis of St. Boniface Street Links says her organization had a four-year history with Robert Ingram, who is facing a number of charges in connection with the attack.

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2023
• Second assault charge for needle-stabbing suspect shows more support needed for ex-inmates: advocate

  A Winnipeg advocate is voicing concerns over correctional system exit supports as more details come to light surrounding a woman accused of stabbing a stranger with a needle.

  Crime

  Mar 21, 2023
• Extreme winter weather, addictions, homelessness adding pressure to front-line resources: WFPS

  The number of people enduring Winnipeg winters in encampments is growing. WFPS recently gave Global News a glimpse into the challenges those living in encampments face.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2023
• Manitoba funding to addiction prevention, harm reduction ‘a start,’ organizations say

  Organizations say Manitoba's commitment toward community safety by addressing addiction prevention and harm reduction is "a start," but more help is needed.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2022
• Manitoba’s first formal overdose prevention site launches in Winnipeg

  Since Friday, dozens have picked up harm reduction supplies such as needles, Sunshine House's executive director Levi Foy said. It's also a place people can test and use drugs.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2022
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• ‘We can’t give up’: Winnipeg’s homelessness problem no easy fix for those on front lines

  Experts are calling for a systemic overhaul if Winnipeg wants a fighting chance at overcoming its struggles with homeless people living — and dying — on city streets. 

  Health

  Oct 13, 2022
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• ‘Living the only lives they know’: Winnipeg outreach organizations concerned with youth violence

  Halfway into 2022, Winnipeg is on track to see more teens charged with serious and violent crimes than last year, and it is raising concerns among outreach organizations.

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2022