As well, since 2019, there has been a ten-fold increase in emergency shelter use in areas beyond the Avalon Peninsula.
A new report calls for action to address the rural housing crisis. The study from Choices for Youth (CFY) and Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) looked at 11 communities across the province to better understand rural housing needs. The study found that, in eight of the communities, one-third of renters were living in unaffordable housing and that, since 2019, there has been a ten-fold increase in emergency shelter use in areas beyond the Avalon Peninsula.
Failing steel bin walls installed 30 years ago at Massey Drive interchange being assessed for repairs
Police impound uninsured and unregistered ATV in Port aux Basques, operator ticketed
Nominations are open for NL Seniors of Distinction Awards until May 11th
No injuries after a vehicle went over an embankment and struck a parked vehicle in Deer Lake
Finance Minister commits to carrying election platform promises in next week's budget
