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To stabilize rents and lower vacancy rates, we need to address the shortage of housing options. The rezoning proposal is a crucial step.

Its all hands on deck at Calgary shelters right now, as officials try to make sure the citys most vulnerable are housed, fed and have enough clothing to keep them warm.

Two students at Sterling High School, with help from a paraprofessional, are working to bring the Special Olympics team back to the school. While SHS did have a Special Olympics team several years ago, it fell by the wayside when the leader left and no one stepped up to fill the role. Crystal Horner, a […]

According to the Calgary Homeless Foundation, there are more than 1,900 people on the waitlist for placement in affordable housing in the city.

Advocates for affordable housing are eager to press city council to take action on what they call a crisis at upcoming hearings this week.

Advocates for affordable housing are eager to press city council to take action on what they call a crisis at upcoming hearings this week.

Anti-poverty advocates say Calgary affordable housing crisis will lead to far greater homelessness if problems not tackled.

Anti-poverty advocates say Calgary affordable housing crisis will lead to far greater homelessness if problems not tackled.

The Calgary Drop-In Centre is offering new addictions-focused programming that it says could aid up to 1,000 Calgarians yearly. 

More than 1,200 drug poisonings occurred inside or around the Drop In Centre between January and April of this year, according to the facility’s executive director.