After a mild start to winter, more typical Manitoban temperatures have arrived and with it, a number of options for folks to access a safe and warm place to stay.
The head of a homeless outreach group in St. Boniface is frustrated with how long it's taking the City of Winnipeg to find the group a building for a 24/7 safe space.
The Manitoba government is providing a multimillion-dollar grant to a group committed to building a "safer, healthier and a more welcoming downtown Winnipeg," Premier Heather Stefanson says, while also upping supports for addictions and overdose-related services.