New 50-bed shelter coming to Abbotsford

The B.C. government is building a new 50-bed shelter in Abbotsford that will be temporarily located at the site of an encampment of unhoused people on Lonzo Road and Sumas Way. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon talks about longstanding safety risks at the camp and outlines a broader vision for affordable housing in Abbotsford in a Tues. June 13, 2023 press conference.