Site proposed for new, permanent shelter in Yellowknife
The territorial government is moving ahead with plans to build a new and much larger day shelter and sobering centre in downtown Yellowknife. The government wants to build the new center on a lot near the Tree of Peace Friendship Centre on 51st Street.
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New shelter will be more than twice the size of existing combined day centre and sobering centre
Posted: May 03, 2021 4:00 AM CT | Last Updated: May 3
The territorial government wants to build a new combined day centre and sobering centre for for people experiencing homelessness. It is hoping to begin construction next year.(Richard Gleeson CBC)