http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/42/0 en http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/audio/782 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The Fight to Re-open Pendleton Place </div> </div> </div> <p>Originally appeared in the December edition of Groundwire<br /> (<a href="http://groundwire.ncra.ca/index.cfm/2008/12/9/GroundWire-December-2008-Edition" title="http://groundwire.ncra.ca/index.cfm/2008/12/9/GroundWire-December-2008-Edition">http://groundwire.ncra.ca/index.cfm/2008/12/9/GroundWire-December-2008-E...</a>)</p> <p>With the winter season now upon us, some are left to sleep in the cold after the province cut funding to a homeless shelter in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Pendleton Place, a harm-reduction shelter operating during the winter months, will not be re-opening. As a result, numerous community organizations are fighting to have the decision reversed.</p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/audio/782#comments Mathew Yates Pierre Loiselle Poverty Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:43:36 +0000 Praxis Media Productions 782 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca