‘We don’t always want money,’ says homeless artist
“Be nice. Be kind. Don’t look at us like we’re a piece of dirt. We don’t mean any harm,” says ...
Tag: homelessness
Hundreds attend Free Store 2.0 in Saint John, highlighting the need for more mutual aid
The Saint John Community Coalition’s second free store on March 29 exceeded organizers’ expectations with more than 400 people attending ...
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Subsidized housing for women in poverty under construction in Moncton [video]
Homelessness and the affordable housing crisis were at the top of the agenda during the first Moncton city council meeting ...
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Community mourns dozens who died struggling with homelessness, addiction this year [video]
Content warning: This report contains details about suicide and drug addiction. At least 47 people died while homeless, vulnerably housed, ...
Fredericton homeless shelter will prevent ‘loss of life and limb,’ residents say
A temporary "out of the cold" homeless shelter will be established behind the Fredericton Exhibition Grounds following a decision by ...
Tenants given orders ‘they’re incapable of complying with’ after Housing NB buys rooming house
When residents of a rooming house in downtown Moncton learned their building was up for sale, they worried that a ...
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 ...
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Growing homelessness a provincial emergency, says tenants’ group
A group representing tenants is calling on the provincial government to declare a state of emergency over the lack of ...
Housing summit heavily weighted towards business interests: critics
A housing summit organized by the Higgs government, in partnership with an association representing realtors, took place in Saint John ...
Where is the compassion and empathy?
The Common Front for Social Justice is concerned about the dehumanizing comments in the media towards people experiencing homelessness and ...
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