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With shelter beds scarce in Halifax, a growing number of people have been staying in tents at a ball field in Lower Sackville. But a group of neighbours say they couldn't stand by and watch people sleep outside, so they've banded together to lend a hand.
The province and the Halifax Regional Municipality are teaming up on a pilot project that will see small houses built in Lower Sackville to help people experiencing homelessness.
Observers say new unrest points to long-term political turmoil and economic disparity issues that remain unresolved