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Raise a Glass to Malbec! Malbec World Day, April 17 | SaltWire #reels #shorts #wine #foodAlex Quinn grew up in the Annapolis Valley and moved to Halifax in 2008. He lost his job in January and has been unhoused ever since.
“When our old tent was thrown out from Grand Parade, we lost over $800 of personal items,” said Taylor.He added that he has seen people come at night and rip open their trash and spread it around in an attempt, he believes, to create a mess in their living area to get them out of the park. “The graves with dead people are more protected than tents with us living in it,” says Lower Flinn Park resident Jammie TaylorCherry Laxton, chief operating officer at Souls Harbour Rescue Mission, said some unhoused individuals have had past interactions with police that may not have gone well.
“No one cares about us. They would rather erase us than help us,” said Taylor, choking back tears, as she holds up a sign they made.
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