Street Census

• Lack of affordable housing, addictions driving homelessness in Winnipeg: report

  The point-in-time count, first conducted in 2015, attempts to measure and understand the circumstances of the city's homeless population.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 28, 2025
  
• A look at who’s experiencing homelessness in Winnipeg: street census

  Indigenous people and those who were in foster care are disproportionately represented among those who are homeless, according to Winnipeg's annual street census.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2022
  
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• Winnipeg Street Census returns after break due to COVID-19

  The Street Census involves trained volunteers conducting brief, in-person surveys with those experiencing homelessness in Winnipeg.

  Canada

  May 25, 2022
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• Winnipeg street census offers snapshot of city’s homeless during pandemic

  The Interim Street Census, which was recorded between April 21-22, found of that of 1,100 Winnipeggers, 370 were in unsheltered areas while 300 were in emergency shelters.

  Health

  Nov 3, 2021
• One-third of homeless are youths, says Winnipeg Street Census

  Almost one-third of people who are living on the streets are under 18 years of age, according to the Winnipeg Street Census.

  Health

  Oct 10, 2018
• More people experiencing homelessness in Winnipeg: Street Census

  Preliminary findings from Winnipeg Street Census 2018 show 1,500 people were found to be experiencing homelessness in the city, up from 1,400 people in the 2015 census.

  Jun 12, 2018
• 2nd Winnipeg street census to provide snapshot of homelessness in city

  More than 300 volunteers are coming together Wednesday to take part in Winnipeg's second street census.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2018
• Second tally of Winnipeg’s homeless population coming this spring

  Winnipeg's second street census expects a number upwards of 1400 when volunteers take to the streets this April to tally the city's homeless population.

  Feb 16, 2018