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Saskatchewan shelters scramble to make winter preparationsWith winter on the horizon, organizations providing shelter spaces in Saskatchewan are anxious to secure suitable sites saying they need time to prepare for the expected demand.CanadaAug 26
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Inquest into the death of Nicole Lafontaine begins in ReginaA coroner's inquest into the death of Nicole Lafontaine has begun in Regina. Lafontaine died after falling from the fifth floor of the Regina YWCA homeless shelter last year.CanadaAug 19
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Hamilton police volunteer group shifts fundraising from YWCA after speech from activistSgt. Alexis Petrovic says a number of members of Project First to Respond attended the Women of Distinction Gala event and the tenor of the night left them feeling unwelcome.CanadaApr 5
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YWCA Women of Distinction to be honored on International Women’s DayMarch 8 is International Women’s Day and four exceptional women in Lethbridge will be recognized at the YWCA’s Women of Distinction event on Friday night.FeaturesMar 8
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Not an acronym, but the real deal: YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg announces name changeA name change announced by a charity organization in Winnipeg is being hailed as an important step in recognizing inclusivity within the diverse community it serves.CanadaFeb 29
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Former Canuck partners on hair-raising domestic violence awareness video with YWCAIn a short video, Trevor Linden, a former captain of the NHL team, appears to be sharing a personal story about a blow to the head and the trauma that ensues.CrimeMay 17, 2023
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Regina YWCA attacked online after announcing trans woman as keynote speakerThe Regina YWCA has been hit by a wave of hate online after they announced a transwoman would be their keynote speaker for their Women of Distinction awards presentation.CanadaApr 28, 2023
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B.C. single mother faces eviction after landlord refuses money from nonprofit subsidyThe single mother said she received a subsidy to pay her rent from the YWCA, which was refused by the landlord.CanadaApr 8, 2023
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Lethbridge Housing Authority looking for new supportive housing provider after YWCA bows outThe Lethbridge Housing Authority will be looking for a new provider to help with permanent supportive housing after the YWCA announced it wouldn't be continuing with its 24 unitsHealthMar 20, 2023
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Saskatchewan to provide operational funding to second stage sheltersDespite having one of the worst rates of domestic violence in Canada, Saskatchewan is one of few jurisdictions not providing operational funding to second stage shelter operators.CanadaMar 8, 2023
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