HOMELESSNESS
Total number of individuals experiencing homelessness: | 221 (2021) |
Individuals experiencing sheltered homelessness: | Homeless shelter: 36 (2021) |
Individuals staying in a facility setting: | Jail, prison, remand centre: 3
Hospital: 1 Treatment centre: 1 (2021) |
Individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness: | Unsheltered in a public place: 29
Encampment: 6 Cabin in the bush: 2 (2021) |
Number of hidden homeless: | Someone else’s place: 28
Vehicle: 2 Hotel/motel: 3 (2021) |
Individuals identifying as youth: | Under 25: 34 (2021) |
Individuals identifying as Indigenous: | 104 (88.14%) (2021) |
Individuals identifying as LGBTQ2S+: | 13 (10.92%)
Transgender, Two-Spirit, Genderqueer: 5 (2.26%) (2021) |
Individuals identifying as female: | 94 (42.53%) (2021) |
Individuals identifying as male: | 120 (54.3%) (2021) |
HOUSING
Apartment vacancy rate: | 4.9% (2022) |
Average cost of rent (1 bdrm): | $836/month (2022) |
Average cost of rent (2 bdrm): | $1,008/month (2022) |
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
Family and individual visits to food bank:
Total welfare income (single individual): |
Province wide: 486,299 (March 2022)
$10,473 (2023) |