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Saanich seeks to expand extreme weather shelter spaces

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The District of Saanich is considering ways to protect its most vulnerable people from the cold this winter, by working with local community groups to open more Extreme Weather Response (EWR) shelter spaces. At its last meeting, council directed staff to work with non-profit organizations to mitigate the effects of extreme weather on the unhoused in the municipality. “It’s very clear that we all need to do more in order to support unhoused indiv…

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Saanich in talks with non-profits to open more cold weather shelter spaces

The District of Saanich has heard the call for aid from the City of Victoria and now wants to open more temporary shelter spaces to house individuals during extreme weather events.

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Saanich plans to expand shelter spaces for extreme weather events

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The District of Saanich is exploring opportunities to increase the number of Extreme Weather Response (EWR) shelter spaces available in the region. Saanich Council endorsed a recommendation directing . . .

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