Wetaskiwin Emergency Shelter

• After much back and forth, Wetaskiwin rescinds permit for Hope Mission shelter

  Despite having land secured and funding from the province, a permanent emergency homeless shelter in Wetaskiwin is once again up in the air.

  Politics

  May 14, 2024
  
• Decision on Hope Mission homeless shelter in Wetaskiwin delayed again

  Wetaskiwin city council voted Monday to reconsider the approval of a permanent emergency homeless shelter but the mayor says the move doesn't change anything.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2024
  
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• Wetaskiwin closes emergency shelter earlier than planned after abuse, threats, assaults

  Wetaskiwin City Council has voted to close its emergency shelter earlier than originally planned after complaints of abuse, threats and assaults.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2020
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• Wetaskiwin commits $65K to open emergency shelter

  Hope Mission and Lighthouse Church have both provided Wetaskiwin city council with quotes on the anticipated costs of running the shelter.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2019