News Items tag as: Kamloops Emerald Centre

Kamloops homeless shelter to be part of national database
August 06, 2016 - 6:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops shelter is joining a federal database to help track trends in homelessness.
Officials with Kamloops' Emerald Centre hoping for better communication
January 26, 2016 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Shelter capacity is extending at the Emerald Centre downtown to accommodate more male clients, but the organizer for the location is hoping to create a better plan for dealing with those extra beds.
Kamloops shelter 'won't turn anyone away' during current extreme weather response: executive director
November 19, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - An extreme weather response remains in effect to deliver shelter to those who need it the most during the cold nights in Kamloops.
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Penticton man says camping rough is better than homeless shelter
Wayne McFadden spends his days with his dog Singer sitting in a Penticton parking lot in front of a hand-made billboard made of cardboard and packing pallets. By early afternoon he packs up his belongings and makes the trek back to his camp

Wine of the Week: Amber No. 2 La Fabrique St. George
Pascal Roy, co-owner of the uber-charming Le Marché St. George café and grocery in Vancouver, opened his natural wine bar La Fabrique St. George in the trendy Mt. Pleasant neighbourhood last summer. The concept was born from Pascal&

Kamloops homeless shelter to be part of national database