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Homeless shelters likely to see increased foot traffic during PG cold snap

With Prince George stuck in its extended cold snap of the winter, our homeless shelters will be in high demand.

BC Housing has listed the locations where some of our most vulnerable can access during this time:

  • Active Support Against Poverty (6th Avenue)
  • Association Advocating for Women and Community (AWAC), (144 George Sreet)
  • Prince George Native Friendship Centre (PGNFC), Men 19+ (140 Quebec Street)
  • PGNFC, All Clients 19+ (1151 2nd Avenue)

Other locations people can access include:

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  • Ketso Yoh men’s shelter (160 Quebec Street)
  • Reconnect Youth Village (Youth drop-in centre on 171 George Street)
  • Shepherd’s Corner (temporary day-time shelter on 1204-2nd Avenue)The Fire Pit (1120 3rd Avenue)
  • Hadih House (2105 Pine Street)
Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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