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Day: August 5, 2024

Money is being wasted on ‘managing’ homelessness; build housing instead

August 5, 2024 oceansidecat 0

From the Times Colonist – It is estimated that each unhoused person costs the system upwards of $100,000 a year in services. Transitional, supportive and affordable housing would be a far better and less costly alternative. Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee Jul 25, 2024 12:53 AM A commentary by the 14th Bishop […]

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