Winnipeg homelessness crisis ‘just growing,’ outpacing housing additions: advocate

Winnipeg’s homeless community may be growing despite efforts to reduce some of the pressures forcing people onto the street.

End Homelessness Winnipeg says there were 8,248 people using shelters, temporary spaces or living on the streets as of the end of March.

“We know Winnipeggers are deeply concerned about our unsheltered relatives,” End Homelessness CEO Jennifer Moore Rattray told CBC News on Monday.

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