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Housing shortage, opioid crisis also making matters worse

Housing shortage, opioid crisis also making matters worse

Housing shortage, opioid crisis also making matters worse

Housing shortage, opioid crisis also making matters worse

Housing shortage, opioid crisis also making matters worse

Housing shortage, opioid crisis also making matters worse

Rail workers have captured the nation’s attention since September, when their showdown with the Class I freight railroads reached a near-breaking point. Now, in the fallout of what many members feel has been a botched negotiations process, some are taking action in their union halls. After three years of negotiations, a contract rejection, and a strike authorization, the union

Calgary has already experienced its first drop in temperature this winter, but the city's warming centres still won't be ready to launch for weeks to come.

Calgary is experiencing warmer than usual temperatures this fall, but winter is fast approaching and a local outreach group is already pressuring the city to make better preparations to care for unhoused individuals.

Courtney Dahoy, 34, moved back to Calgary this summer for work, after a short period spent living in Camrose. She still hasn't found an affordable place to rent.