by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jul 19, 2022
The 2021 Winnipeg Interim Street Census Point in Time Count was held on April 21-22, 2021. The count was a limited, time-specific glimpse of the number of people experiencing homelessness in Winnipeg. The count supports work to end homelessness in Winnipeg, by...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 28, 2016
This report was conducted by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP) at the request of the Healthy Child Committee of Cabinet (HCCC) and Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living (MHSAL). It presents valuable current and cross-departmental information to inform...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 23, 2016
Every day, there are at least two hundred youth in Winnipeg without a place to call home. Homelessness has devastating effects on society, communities, and most importantly, youth themselves. Despite innovative responses, strong research, and a sector that works...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 23, 2016
A number of studies have examined the benefits of Housing First, arguing that it is more effective than traditional methods of addressing homelessness. This report looks at the challenges involved in operating Housing First programs, particularly in a Canadian...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 4, 2016
The Winnipeg Street Census was conducted in Winnipeg on October 25/26th. Almost 300 volunteers met with a huge variety of people living in emergency shelters, temporarily with friends and relatives, under bridges and at other temporary spaces. The Winnipeg Street...