Overnight shelters will be open in Victoria and Sooke due to the forecast cold weather.
there will be a warming centre at the 7-10 Club Society, and Risebridge, and overnight shelters at the Unitarian Shelter, Salvation Army, Samaritan Place, and St. Peter’s Winter Shelter.
The 7-10 Club Society at St. Paul’s Anglican Church at 100 Chapel Street will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Jan. 30 and 31.Sign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email.Risebridge at 520 Prideaux Street will be open on Jan. 29 and 30 from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Unitarian Shelter at 595 Townsite Road will have 27 overnight shelter beds and daytime warming services for the overnight shelter guests only.
Salvation Army at 19 Nicol Street has 35 overnight shelter beds for men and daytime access for shelter guests.St. Peter’s Winter Shelter at 301 Machleary Street has 19 beds for women open from 8 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
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