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Iqaluit’s low-barrier shelter to open in January

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Iqaluit’s low-barrier shelter to open in January
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Uquutaq Society’s new $40-million low-barrier shelter is slated to open in Iqaluit in January.
The new building is located downtown at 158 Nipisa St., near The Snack Restaurant.
Uquutaq Society’s emerging new three-storey facility includes 44 low-barrier shelter beds on the second floor and 13 single-room transitional housing units on the top floor. The main floor will be a warming centre during the day. (Photo by Daron Letts)
“This is a low-barrier site, meaning you don’t need to be sober or un

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