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Suspects sought in an assault on a vulnerable person in downtown Calgary

April 26, 2022 Staff LiveWire Calgary 0

Calgary police are searching for two people believed to be in their 20s, in connection with the late March assault of a vulnerable Calgarian. Calgary police were called to the 600 block of Centre Street

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The Alex’s mobile unit cruises in to support Calgary’s homeless

April 12, 2022 Alejandro Melgar 0

The well-being of thousands of marginalized Calgary citizens got a boost from a new mobile care initiative. The Alex Community Health Centre Mobile Care Clinic launched today in Calgary, the first of its kind in

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Encampment cleared after rising cases of violence near Calgary’s Drop-In Centre

February 10, 2022 Aryn Toombs 0

The Calgary Police Service, along with the Calgary Fire Department, has removed the growing homeless encampment next to the Drop-In Centre on Thursday, as part of Operation East Side. The increasing numbers and severity of

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City, social agencies bolster cold weather help for Calgary homeless

January 9, 2022 Darren Krause 0

Calgary social organizations working with the City of Calgary to warm unhoused citizens during the recent cold snap said they’re making progress. The Calgary Homeless Foundation, The Alex Community Health Centre, the Calgary Drop-In Centre

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Calgary approves new cash to address homeless warming

December 20, 2021 Darren Krause 2

Calgary city council approved $750,000 in emergency funding to help keep Calgary’s homeless citizens warm. Councillors were provided an outline of goals for the cash during Monday’s combined meeting of council.  The funding will be

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Calgary shelters ready to house city homeless in bitter cold: Mayor Gondek

December 17, 2021 Darren Krause 0

Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said city shelters are ready to house the unhoused, as overnight temperatures are projected to be between -10 and -25 Celsius for the next two weeks.   The mayor met with

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Dire situation: City committee approves extra cold weather cash for Calgary homeless

December 8, 2021 Darren Krause 2

Calgary’s Community Development committee approved $750,000 for the Calgary Homeless Foundation Wednesday to help coordinate cold weather response for unhoused citizens. But the item spurred further discussion on existing barriers for those living rough in

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‘The last dignity we can perform’: New permanent memorial honours the lives of homeless Calgarians

October 13, 2021 Aryn Toombs 1

Homeless Calgarians who have died on the streets were commemorated with a new memorial to their loss on Wednesday. During the unveiling ceremony, more than a few tears were shed by members of the Calgary

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Home sweet home: Vacant Calgary office tower conversion begins

June 16, 2021 Kirsten Phillips 0

After two years of collecting dust, a downtown office space will be rejuvenated to provide homes for vulnerable Calgarians in the heart of downtown. HomeSpace Society and Inn from the Cold teamed up to convert

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Calgary church group brings free-access fridge to Bridgeland

August 10, 2020 Layla Dart 0

Bridgeland has been blessed by a street fridge, designed to help the hungry and bring positivity to the community. Sheryl Sambrano, Trach Luong, and other members of a singles group at the Rocky Mountain Church

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