Homelessness adds to health care costs. A strong welfare state is a healthier one
Inadequate access to safe and affordable housing is an expensive health care bill, and all Canadians are paying the cost. ...
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We need a better budget for housing
The number of people experiencing homelessness continues to increase in our community, caused by rapidly increasing housing costs. In the ...
Fredericton Council votes no to housing homeless
The most frustrating thing about Fredericton City Council’s vote not to cover the shortfall that would have turned the City ...
Fredericton residents hope to keep the Out of the Cold Shelter open
Fredericton residents feel confident that they have successfully organized to keep the Out of the Cold Shelter, also known as ...
Beyond the hedge: Fredericton residents oppose the removal of cedar hedges at Old Government House
On May 24, about 20 Fredericton residents gathered at the Old Government House on Woodstock Road in Fredericton to oppose ...
Allow Bishop’s House to be used as a shelter
Dear Mayor and City Councillors, I'm extremely disheartened by what is happening with the emergency Out of the Cold shelter. ...
Home is where the heart is: A note on Fredericton’s ‘tent-city’
Temperatures have been gradually dropping in Fredericton during the last couple of weeks. Storms have blanketed as much as 15 ...
Homeless want to work [Video]
The stereotype of the homeless lacking ambition has been examined and found to be lacking, the National Alliance to End ...
First you get housing
Still from a video produced for the Community Action Group on the Homelessness by Ian Miller. ...
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