Article content An average of more than 350 people per month slept at a Calgary homeless shelter for the first time during the five years leading up to the pandemic, according to a new study by the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy. It’s an alarming trend, said one of the report’s authors, who noted leaders at each level of government have a role to play in addressing the poverty levels fuelling the crisis. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or U of C study finds hundreds of first-time homeless shelter users each month Back to video