Tag: shelter
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OPP ask residents to ‘shelter in place’ due to shots fired in Six Nations
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size A shelter-in-place order is in effect and Ontario Provincial Police are urging traffic to avoid an area of Six Nations of the Grand River in the County of Brant, Ontario. OPP and Six Nations Police Service say they’re dealing with an “active weapons complaint,” called in…
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Thousands of shelter spaces opening as cold weather descends on B.C.
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links NewsLocal News B.C. Housing supports 5,000 shelter spaces of multiple types in 50 communities across the province, including those for extreme weather Published Oct 27, 2023 • Last updated 25 minutes ago • 5 minute read There will be 5,000 shelter spaces in 50 B.C. communities, from permanent to extreme-weather response, starting…
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At least 16 dead in Maine shooting as police hunt for ‘person of interest’ and residents shelter
[ad_1] A man opened fire at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people, wounding dozens of others and throwing the state’s second-largest city into chaos as hundreds of police searched for a person of interest and residents were ordered to shelter in place. A police intelligence…
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10 Stops in 5 Days, Plus an Air Raid Shelter, for Blinken
[ad_1] Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hurried into a bunker as air raid sirens wailed in Tel Aviv on Monday, in the most dramatic moment of a whirlwind — and unusually chaotic — Middle East tour for America’s top diplomat. After his second visit to Israel in five days, Mr. Blinken was scheduled to…
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NYPD Crackdown on Unregistered Mopeds at Migrant Men’s Shelter Turns Chaotic – Six Arrested Amid Tensions (VIDEO) | The Gateway Pundit
[ad_1] Early Thursday morning, NYPD officers stormed a men’s migrant shelter at 455 Jefferson Street in East Williamsburg, arresting six residents and charging three with assaulting an officer, the New York Post reported. The operation was part of a targeted crackdown on illegal mopeds and scooters in the area, which have been the subject of…
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Nevada flooding forces Burning Man attendees to shelter in place
[ad_1] Thousands of Burning Man attendees trudged in sloppy mud on Saturday — many barefoot or wearing plastic bags on their feet — as flooding from storms swept through the Nevada desert, forcing organizers to close vehicular access to the counterculture festival. Revelers were urged to shelter in place and conserve food, water and other…
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Burning Man attendees advised to ‘shelter in place,’ conserve food and water due to heavy rain
[ad_1] Burning Man attendees were advised to “shelter in place” and conserve food and water on Friday due to ongoing heavy rain in northwestern Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. As of Friday evening, movement in and out of Black Rock City has been halted. The gate and airport have also been closed, according to organizers. “Participants…
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Edmonton Hope Mission shelter hits record summer capacity
[ad_1] Article content An Edmonton homeless shelter is seeing a record-high number of stays this summer, closer to the demand for help during the winter. Homeless shelters in Edmonton are typically busiest during the colder months with fewer people staying overnight throughout the summer. But Hope Mission neared capacity several days last month with a…
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Nearly 200 households in need of shelter after moving day in Quebec
[ad_1] Article content Quebec’s housing agency says almost 200 households have been forced to find temporary shelter after being unable to find a new place to live on the province’s annual moving day. Article content The Société d’habitation du Québec says it is aware of 178 households that have been forced to stay with friends…