This after extensive and in-depth consultations with individuals, organizations and community partners. The vision is to create a system where homelessness in the province is rare, brief and non-recurring.
New standards will now apply to all emergency shelters that receive Provincial Government funding. Standards for Serving People Experiencing Homelessness in Shelters Throughout Newfoundland and Labrador was developed by OrgCode Consulting. This after extensive and in-depth consultations with individuals, organizations and community partners. The vision is to create a system where homelessness in the province is rare, brief and non-recurring. The standards emphasize three key aspects for providing shelter: Quality and safe operations that ensure basic needs are met, Lowering barriers to shelter access, and the need to be housing-focused and support those in shelter to secure more stable housing options.
Mattis Point man arrested for theft at a retail store in Stephenville on Monday
Automated garbage collection to roll out in some areas of Corner Brook on January 19th
Town hall meeting at Corner Brook city hall on January 28th, with more to come
Early morning police search in Deer Lake results in drug trafficking charges for Stephanie Lodge
