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Brandon temporary overnight drop-in centre opens just in time for winter weather

City needs more than one overnight shelter, says Safe and Warm ED

CBC NewsChelsea Kemp

An overnight drop-in centre for people experiencing homelessness in Brandon has already opened its doors, just in time for dropping temperatures.

Dante Pashe helped get the drop-in ready for its opening night Monday. He wants the temporary shelter, operated by the Brandon Friendship Centre, to be a place of camaraderie where people can get a meal and hot drink while they escape the frigid Manitoba winter.

"This is their space to be warm, safe for these cold nights," Pashe said.

The temporary overn…

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CBC NewsChelsea Kemp, Posted: Oct 29, 2024 6:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 15 minutes ago
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