18-10-2023 01:03 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Lethbridge working to expand homeless shelter spaces as winter approaches

Lethbridge’s encampment strategy has been in place since the spring, but with colder weather on the way, the city is changing how it deals with its most vulnerable. Instead of breaking up encampments, the city is now trying to find ways to keep its more than 450 residents experiencing homelessness safe through winter. “We're working with the Blood Tribe Department of Health and the Government of Alberta to work on expanded winter spaces at the existing shelter site,” said Andre
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