by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 6, 2013
People need housing, income and support to maintain stability in their lives. Housing is a necessity, but it cannot be just any housing: • It must be housing that is accessible, safe, adequately maintained, of suitable size, affordable, considered acceptable by the...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Oct 24, 2013
Here in Saint John, obtaining an accurate count of the number of homeless individuals is an almost impossible feat. We don’t know how many people have absolutely no place to stay. Nor do we know the number of hidden homeless – those that live temporarily with family,...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Oct 2, 2013
This report, updated annually by the city, provides a wealth of statistical data on issues related to homelessness. This includes housing supply, housing affordability, shelter use, rent increases and poverty levels.
