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Metis Nation of Saskatchewan steps in to help North Battleford emergency shelter

Mar 6, 2021 | 3:18pm

The Metis Nation Saskatchewan (MN-S) says it will be stepping in to provide funding to the North Battleford Lighthouse Supported Living emergency shelter. The shelter recently closed its doors after the Provincial Metis Housing Corporation decided to switch their funding to programs in the far north. MN-S Housing Minister, Ryan Carriere, says the homeless are […]

Battlefords Emergency Shelter Closing Due To Lack Of Funding

Feb 27, 2021 | 3:59pm

An emergency shelter that opened its doors in North Battleford in January of 2015 will be closing its doors at the end of March. Executive Director of The Lighthouse Supported Living in Saskatoon, Don Windels, says their Battlefords location lost a major supporter of the program. The Provincial Metis Housing Corporation decided to switch their […]

Multiple Overdoses at Saskatoon’s Lighthouse

Feb 2, 2021 | 5:35pm

Anna Pacik, Communications Manager at Saskatoon’s Lighthouse Supported Living, says if their staff didn’t have Naloxone training, they’d have seven dead people at the facility. A guest resident in Saskatoon’s Lighthouse Supported Living independent tower alerted staff that six people were overdosing and staff rushed to help. Pacik says at the same time there was […]

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