80 shelters set up so far, work continues on remaining 120, Community Services says
The Canadian PressLyndsay ArmstrongLess than half of the 200 self-contained shelters Nova Scotia bought for unhoused people are open almost a year after the plan was announced.
As of Tuesday, 80 of the insulated, 70-square-foot fibreglass shelters made by the U.S. company Pallet are ready for use.
When Nova Scotia announced on Oct. 11, 2023, it was putting $7.5 million toward Pallet shelter villages, the Department of Community Services said vulnerable residents would benefit from them by winter of that year, along with other supp…
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