‘There’s More Coming;’ Feds Talk Commitment to Ending Homelessness in Barrie Through National Budget

‘One major flaw’: Experts size up government’s $29B homelessness plan

Federal government’s $29-billion plan to end homelessness is a ‘wonderful’ step but underutilizes a key tool: experts

'We can do better': MP touts $30B homelessness plan during Barrie stop

Mayor Alex Nuttall says city is prepared to match federal funding, adding prevention and support services could ease pressure on emergency services

Federal government showcases nearly $30B homelessness plan during Barrie visit

Liberal MP Vince Gasparro said the federal strategy recognizes that simply providing someone with a home is not enough to solve homelessness. Instead, the government is focused on addressing mental-health services, and other support services.

‘There’s more coming;’ Feds talk commitment to ending homelessness in Barrie through national budget

A federal representative was in Barrie on Thursday to promote measures from the latest budget that directly target one of the region’s biggest challenges: homelessness.

'We can do better': MP touts $30B homelessness plan during local stop

Mayor Alex Nuttall says city is prepared to match federal funding, adding prevention and support services could ease pressure on emergency services