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Winter is coming: Where can the homeless go?

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As colder weather approaches, concerns are growing about how people experiencing homelessness in Saskatoon will stay safe and warm through the winter. And the recent clearing of an encampment has raised questions about where people can go and whether enough support and shelter options are available. Melissa Zimmer, president and founder of Bridge City Warmth Community Support, joins the show to explain what work her organization does and how people can get involved to help.
25 Sep 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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