Unhoused

• Kelowna’s Gospel Mission serves Easter lunch to those in need

  Kelowna's Gospel Mission laid on a sumptuous Easter dinner of turkey, ham, potatoes and more on Saturday afternoon to help members of the community in need.

  Canada

  Mar 31
  
• Quebec lawsuit could limit dismantling of homeless camps in the province

  At issue are a collection of municipal bylaws that ban the erection of non-recreational tents or other informal structures in public spaces without approval from the town.

  Canada

  Jan 28
  
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• Old Brewery Mission Café to operate around the clock

  Providing more than just coffee and a warm, safe space to those in need, the Old Brewery Mission Café also provides access to the internet, laundry machines and even counselling.

  Canada

  Jan 24
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• Montreal soup kitchen to stay open after securing emergency funding from province

  Accueil Bonneau had said financial pressures would force it to stop serving meals on weekends and that it would have to shut down its soup kitchen next month.

  Canada

  Jan 3
• One dead in series of encampment fires over holiday weekend

  The fatal blaze was the third reported fire at a tent encampment in Metro Vancouver over an approximately 24-hour period.

  Fire

  Dec 26, 2023
• New pilot projects launched to help unhoused Montrealers through winter months

  The Quebec government is contributing $200,00 0 for a new pilot project in the Latin quarter downtown that aims to help unhoused Montrealers during the cold winter months.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2023
• Winds over 100 kilometres per hour hit East Coast as homeless tie down tents

  Powerful gusts were forecast to reach speeds of more than 100 kilometres per hour on Canada's East Coast on Monday.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2023
• ‘It gives them hope’: N.S outreach centre offers housing to African Nova Scotians

  A Nova Scotia community outreach organization is looking to house nine to 10 African Nova Scotians, ahead of the fast-approaching winter season.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2023
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• Resilience Montreal in desperate need of funding to stay open for holidays

  Staff are livid about the city's decision to spend millions of dollars to build a shelter for pets when, they point out, there is such a shortage of services for the homeless.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2023
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• Formerly unhoused N.B. man sculpts flowers to help with his sobriety

  A New Brunswick man battling addiction sculpts flowers and other art to help with his sobriety.

  Features

  Nov 21, 2023