No end date for Rossdale homeless encampment as Edmonton moves forward with housing plans
The colder weather may be encroaching, but there’s still no firm end date for the Rossdale encampment. As Vinesh Pratap
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Old Strathcona encampment to close over the next week: organizers
A homeless encampment in Old Strathcona will be closing voluntarily before Oct. 18, organizers say. In a message to Global
Read moreEdmonton’s Boyle Street Community Services dishes up hundreds of turkey dinners
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Edmonton’s Boyle Street Community Services started talking in the summer about ways to safely serve
Read moreEdmonton Convention Centre to be temporarily used to house homeless people
On Friday afternoon, the City of Edmonton announced a new step being taken to address its commitment to ending homelessness
Read moreEdmonton mayor asks province for $17M in annual funding for supportive housing services
Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson has written a letter to Premier Jason Kenney asking for an annual funding commitment to provide
Read moreEdmonton announces new $8M city-run homeless centre will open by end of October
Mayor Don Iveson announced Monday that the city would be using $8 million from Edmonton’s share of federal restart funding
Read moreEdmonton’s Peace Camp moves two blocks to different park in Old Strathcona
On the day the homeless camp in Old Strathcona was suppose to close after talks with the city, they’ve now
Read moreOld Strathcona encampment moves, organizers say it will be set up at new, undisclosed Edmonton location
One day ahead of a deadline the city set for the Peace Camp to move from Wilbert McIntyre Park, those
Read moreSaturday’s letters: Don’t forget positives of infill housing
Article content continued Further, Mr. Staples bemoans no federal money for the flailing, polluting, uncompetitive, and declining oil industry. Mr.
Read moreWinterization efforts underway at Edmonton’s Camp Pekiwewin
Winter doesn’t officially start until the end of December, but it won’t be long before the temperature drops. The change
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