Lovell cooks up support for homeless charity

The Legault government expects another increase in the number of itinerants in Quebec.

The Causes Of Homelessness - Bridge City News - March 27, 2025

There are many causes of homelessness. Addiction, mental health, and economic issues are the main reasons that lead many people to live on the streets. This Thursday, during a session of Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA), Dr. Yale Belanger, professor of Political Science at the University of Lethbridge, spoke on a topic titled “What story do we create about the homeless?” He explained the importance of the community’s perspectiv…

Lovell cooks up support for homeless charity

A North East homelessness charity has received a much-needed kitchen refurbishment, thanks to the support of a regional housebuilder. Lovell’s North East division, based in Houghton le Spring, funded and managed the £6788 renovation of the communal kitchen at Oasis Community Housing’s safe haven in Gateshead, which provides accommodation and support…

A call for the government to demonstrate its political will to end the homelessness crisis

With government funding and commitment, the homelessness sector can and will innovate, writes Tim Archbold, chief executive of Signposts

Homeless census: numbers expected to rise

A new census of the homeless will be done on April 15 and Quebec is bracing itself for a rise from the 10,000 counted in October 2022. The CAQ government appears to think that by saying it wants to reduce the numbers, it will magically happen. No additional funds were directed to housing in this week’s Quebec budget, and we have a social services minister, Lionel Carmant, who has said that some people choose homelessness as a lifestyle.

Local access to services has improved, but much remains to be done Christian Gammon-Roy IJL – Réseau.Presse Tribune The District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board (DSSAB) released the results of its Point in Time (PiT) homeless count on February 26, which aims to determine the number of…