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Dec 22, 2023 · In 2021, a permanent memorial to commemorate those who have died while experiencing homelessness in Calgary was unveiled. It's located at 107 13th Ave. S.E. Jones said many of the people who...
Dec 21, 2023 · According to the Calgary Homeless Foundation, 436 people experiencing homelessness have died so far this year in Calgary. It’s a significant increase from last year, when 239 deaths were...
Dec 22, 2023 · By Aryn Toombs. December 22, 2023. For the past nine years, the Longest Night of the Year has remembered the unhoused individuals who died in Calgary—and for some, serves as the only memorial service they will receive.
Dec 21, 2023 · Calgary Homeless Crisis: A Grim Reality. This tragic incident is another example of the grim realities unfolding on city streets. According to the Calgary Homeless Foundation, 436 people experiencing homelessness have died so far this year in Calgary, marking a significant increase from the previous year.
Dec 22, 2022 · Randy Pages, right, wipes away tears as the names of over 240 Calgarians who died during 2022, were read out during the The Longest Night of the Year homeless memorial service at City Hall in Calgary on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. ARYN TOOMBS / FOR LIVEWIRE CALGARY. By Aryn Toombs. December 22, 2022.
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In 2022, at least 239 people died while living on the streets of Calgary — sleeping rough, in emergency shelters or suffering from medical problems related to homelessness. Story continues...
