Edmonton city council calls for minimum standards at homeless shelters
Edmonton city councillors are calling for a list of standards that shelter providers should follow when offering homeless people a place to sleep, eat and access counselling, council agreed at a meeting Monday.
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Three-term Edmonton Public School Board trustee Michael Janz will be running for a seat on city council in October’s municipal election.
Janz filed his nomination forms in city hall Monday morning to declare his candidacy in Ward papastew, encompassing the majority of what is currently Ward 8 on the south side of the river.
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Serving as the public school trustee for Ward F since 2010, Janz launched a campaign website with several endorsements, including one from Alberta NDP MLA Sarah Hoffman.
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Posted: Mar 09, 2021 5:57 PM MT | Last Updated: March 10
Real estate developer Gather Co. bought and restored the heritage building at 97th Street and 103rd Avenue in central Edmonton. (Olivier Périard/CBC)
A new supportive housing complex for women is opening in a heritage building in central Edmonton, and the project is completely funded by private interests.
Boyle Street Community Services will run the 30-unit complex at 97th Street and 103rd Avenue in the Stovel Block, the agency announced on Tuesday.
The agency is leasing two floors from Gather Co., a real estate developer that purchased the building and restored it last year.
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