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Downtown businesses now call outreach workers if there is a conflict or crisis, instead of calling on police services. This is thanks to the Welcoming Streets program which launched on February 1st. The calls are for help with issues such as loitering, trespassing, people using drugs or other social disturbances.
Van helps team reach the city’s most vulnerable but it needs to be replaced
Grace Family Church will operate its warming centre every night until April 30.
The death of a homeless man last month was not the first weather-related fatality of the season. At least three others have died since 2020.
A new program in downtown Sudbury to launch January 1st will put more outreach workers in the core during the day instead of police officers.