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Conference in Abbotsford looks at homelessness

Several speakers slated for public event on Tuesday, May 21

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Abbotsford extreme weather shelters already over capacity, raising concerns for those left in the cold

A shelter operator in Abbotsford says demand this high usually isn't seen until the weather gets colder in January.

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Abbotsford shelters already full before December

Abbotsford extreme weather shelter co-ordinator Jesse Wegenast tells BC Today host Amy Bell about the growing demand for help as the temperature falls.

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More B C seniors ending up with nowhere to live

Joseph Doran never imagined he d retire from a lifetime of working and – at 86 years old – end up in a homeless shelter.

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Police see increase in multi-generational homelessness

Jim Kelly, 68, has been living in an encampment off Highway 1 in Abbotsford for about six months. Recently, his 41-year-old son moved there too.

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