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State of emergency declaration possible for homelessness crisis in PeterboroughPeterborough Mayor Diane Therrien says she is leaning towards declaring a state of emergency on the worsening homelessness crisis in the city.PoliticsOct 6, 2022
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Overnight warming room opening in Cobourg to help Northumberland County homeless peopleLocated at Columbus Community Centre Hall at 232 Spencer St. E., the warming room will provide shelter from the cold and access to washrooms and light refreshments.CanadaDec 16, 2020
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City council approves hosting temporary shelter beds at Peterborough Public LibraryThe beds would be available from 9 p.m. to 8 a.m. each night.HealthJul 17, 2019
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Tent city in Peterborough continues to grow as officials seek solutionsAfter the recent closure of a local homeless shelter, many displaced people in Peterborough have turned to camping on municipal property.CanadaJul 16, 2019
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Peterborough mayor arranges for portable water station, washroom following closure of homeless shelterThe abrupt closure of the Warming Room has forced several dozen people to be displaced in Peterborough.HealthJul 3, 2019
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Peterborough homeless camping on city property after Warming Room shelter forced to closeThe shelter was forced to close on June 30 after it was unable to renew its lease at the Murray Street Baptist Church.CanadaJul 3, 2019
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Peterborough frontline workers alarmed by weekend spike in opioid overdosesTwo local organizations that help the homeless and poor say that since last July, there have been 50 suspected overdoses at their facilities.HealthJun 4, 2019
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Six suspected opioid deaths in Peterborough in first three weeks of 2019There were 17 opioid overdose deaths in 2018 in Peterborough.CrimeJan 24, 2019
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One Roof Community Centre in Peterborough extends hours during extreme coldOne Roof Community Centre in Peterborough recently changed its temperature threshold to -15 C for extending its hours.WeatherJan 22, 2019
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100 Women Peterborough group raises $11K in an hour for homeless shelters100 Women Peterborough aims to donate to four non-profit organizations throughout the year.EducationSep 21, 2018
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