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The city expanded its cold weather strategy this past year with services for those unhoused available all winter instead of only during public health alerts.
With close to 72 per cent of suspected drug-related deaths in Hamilton, Ont. involving men, a group of shelters are seeking funding for specialized staff to reduce risks.