HRM says no Pallet shelters will be set up at the Halifax Forum. (95.7 NewsRadio) CANADAHALIFAX news Government extends Halifax Forum shelter for another year by admin 28 أغسطس، 2024 written by admin 28 أغسطس، 2024 40 CITYnews halifax / By Chris Halef The provincial government and Halifax Regional Municipality have agreed to continue offering shelter to people experiencing homelessness at the Halifax Forum for another year. “We need to keep emergency options available for people to come inside while we work to build longer-term transitional and supportive housing,” said Jill Balser, acting Minister of Community Services. The province said HRM will continue to provide the facility free of charge and cover costs associated with temporary shower facilities for those sheltering at the site. As well, the Nova Scotia Government said it is providing $5.4 million to cover operating costs, including staffing, utilities, food, repairs, security and maintenance from Sept. 1 until the end of Aug. 2025. The emergency shelter, which is operated by the non-profit 902 ManUp, and originally launched in January to help address the city’s housing crisis. Earlier this month, the Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia reported more than 1,200 people as being homeless. 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail admin previous post Man charged in connection to stabbing in city’s north end next post وزير السلامة العامة يدلي بشهادته في قضية إرهابييْن مزعوميْن You may also like كندا ’’ملعب‘‘ للتدخل الأجنبي وفقاً لنائب كندي 19 سبتمبر، 2024 كندا تمتنع عن التصويت على مشروع قرار يدعو... 19 سبتمبر، 2024 خفض عدد الطلاب الأجانب في كندا بـ10% إضافية 19 سبتمبر، 2024 Canadian Coast Guard crew member lost at sea... 18 سبتمبر، 2024 First American-born player unveiled as 36th captain of... 18 سبتمبر، 2024 Nova Scotia NDP accuse government of prioritizing landlord... 18 سبتمبر، 2024 Transport Canada orders plan to remove huge tidal... 18 سبتمبر، 2024 منعُ مدرّس في مونتريال من مواصلة التعليم لازدرائه... 18 سبتمبر، 2024 عمليات البدء في بناء منازل جديدة تراجعت 22,3%... 18 سبتمبر، 2024 تراجُع التضخم السنوي إلى 2,0%، هدفِ بنك كندا... 18 سبتمبر، 2024