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.
High winds today in the Wreckhouse leads to warning from RCMP
Public comments open on a renewable energy storage and generation facility in Bay St. George
RCMP reminds public that all occupants of ATVs must wear helmets and seatbelts
Murphy Centre in Corner Brook offers free services like courses in basic literacy and digital literacy
RNC warns public of online groups, like "764," which targets and recruits children
