But Tuesday afternoon the city said officials have worked out an agreement to keep the shelter open for another month, and that more than half the clients have been relocated.
WATCH: There has been a last-minute reprieve for the occupants of a temporary shelter for the unhoused in Verdun. The clients who would've been forced to leave by tomorrow will be allowed to stay - for now. Phil Carpenter reports.seniors residence in Verdun — was set to close Wednesday to prepare for the construction of affordable housing for seniors.
Therrien believes it’s good news since, for weeks, there was concern over the fate of the 50 clients who moved into the shelter last fall. “Finding space is a challenge,” she noted. “We’ve heard in the news all the social cohabitation issues that have been brought up.”Ontario housing starts tumble, developers warn situation will ‘get worse before it gets better’
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