New shelters to go up in Sanikiluaq, Puvirnituq
Communities receive federal funding for Indigenous emergency shelters, transitional housing
Puvirnituq and Sanikiluaq are among 21 communities that will receive funding for new Indigenous shelters and transitional housing units, the federal government announced on Monday. A combined $103.8 million will go towards constructing and operating 178 emergency shelters and transitional units across the country. Emergency shelters are designed to be safe temporary spaces for people...
