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With an influx of provincial funding, the Kerby Centre recently added six more beds to the city’s only elder abuse shelter — but the team still has to turn away seniors experiencing abuse because clients are struggling to find a safe, affordable place to live and move forward.

John Cufflin has just over a week until he has to be out of the house he’s owned for three decades — and a lack of affordable rentals in Calgary means right now, the 76-year-old has nowhere to go.