Police hand out capes to help homeless take cover
Rain, snow and drizzle can take its toll on those struggling to find shelter.
So Edmonton city police have created Project Cape, where members of the Community Action Team (CAT) hand out bright red ponchos to anyone in need.
“Warmer weather with wet snow and freezing rain renders most blankets and winter clothing useless once it becomes saturated with moisture,” Const. Mike Zacharuk said in a Wednesday news release. “Hypothermia can occur in temperatures as warm as
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