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The Region of Waterloo has chosen a replacement for The Working Centre as the operator of 80 transitional housing beds at 139 University Ave. in Waterloo, ending a more than
Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie says he'll use his strong mayor powers to get staff to look into what it would take to build a structured encampment site in the city to address the homeless crisis. But a group of activists say they're one step ahead of him and ready to help.
Justin Barbuto was living in a tent at a Cambridge encampment at 150 Main Street when he heard about the regional tiny home project on the outskirts of Waterloo. A year and a half later, he and his girlfriend secured spots there.
The Region of Waterloo is staying the course with the plan for its hybrid shelter on Erbs Road, despite a request to create a separate plan identifying new locations to move it to.
A number of Ontario municipalities have launched or are looking at tiny cabins as a way to transition people with challenges into more permanent housing.