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Canada’s Homelessness THIS WEEK’S FEATURE


Strategy Launch Mint Homes Ltd.




Jim Eglinski of housing and support
services.
“ F o r t o o m a n y
MP Yellowhead Canadians, homelessness
is a reality as well as a
c h a l l e n g e f o r
O T TAWA : J i m - Providing tenancy communities. Through
Eglinski, Member of r i g h t s a n d initiatives such as this,
P a r l i a m e n t f o r responsibilities we can help address
Yellowhead, is pleased to - Integrating housing homelessness at the
inform constituents that into the community community level,”
the Department of - Strength-based and concluded MP Eglinski.
Families, Children and p r o m o t i n g s e l f - For information on
Social Development has sufficiency types of supports, please
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Homelessness Partnering
S t r a t e g y a n d w i l l
continue to support EDSON DRY CLEANERS We design our homes to meet the lifestyle of today’s busy
communities’ efforts to 780-723-7503
prevent and reduce homeowners This home features a 388 square foot bonus
homelessness in Canada. 108 50 Street room for a live-in nanny or an elderly parent Four bedrooms,
This new outcomes- and four bathrooms The large two-car garage opens onto the
based approach, along
with the removal of all sunken foyer making stairs on the front of the house minimal
Housing First investment All F/R Rated The large master bedroom is complete with His and Hers
targets, will keep
decision making at the closets, as well as an oversized shower
local level and give Winter The kitchen has a walk-in pantry and For these plans
communities greater an eating counter Main floor laundry
flexibility to address
local priorities and
achieve results for the Coveralls
most vulnerable within Member of National Home Warranty Program
their communities.
- Rapidhousing with and Jackets Phone: 780-723-2330
supports
- Offering clients Fax: 780-723-5068
choice in housing:
- Separating housing 20% off Email: minthome@telusplanet.net
provision from other
services


Trivia Night has come and


gone for another year and



we all had a great time!




st
nd
The Trivia Winners were Opposable Thumbs in 1 place, We Don’t Know Jack came 2 and Jim Eglinski
rd
Team Deardon came in 3 . The 50/50 was $1,040 and was taken home by Rob Blondin.
Axel Axmann took home the Stihl trimmer. Our amazing “Get A Clue” team won the costume contest MP Yellowhead
and got their registration amount back in gift cards. Our Luck of the Irish raffle was drawn at Trivia.
nd
Stan Olson was the $1,000 Winner, Darla Glosser won 2 place of $250,
Wendy Murphy won $50 and donated it to Parkland Lodge Furniture Fundraising.



We are ecstatic to say we raised over $10,000 this year!
This goes a long way in helping us with the day to day operations of the bus.
This Bald Eagle was spotted recently perched in a tree along the Bear Lake Road. photo Dawn Many thanks to all of you for coming out to support us again and to our awesome volunteers!
Olsvik We couldn't do it without you.

And last but definitely not least, a Thank You to our behind the scenes donators for all the awesome
items on the raffle table and the monetary donators that helped us with costs.


Castle Restaurant, Bannister GM, Parkland Lodge, Apex, Thymes Two, Scott Builders, Helmig, Jerry Ford,
Don Moorehead, Reg Faulkner, ATB, Edson Furniture, Stan And Vivian Moorehead, Gering Ranching,
Doktor Doom, Sacred Grounds, Cindy Hardy, Big Rock Dodge, Mergaert, Rathgeber, Barford And Williams,
Amanda Beneke, Sea Spray Laundry, Pearl Vision, PKE Water Store, Jensen's, Yellowhead County,
Yellowhead Florist, Edson Chrysler, Edson Refrigeration, Telecom West, Shear Comfort, The Other Side Hair Studio,
Home Hardware, Alpine Health Club, Patterson Parts, Mid West Glass, Sub Cool Mechanical, Sobey's, Gelmici's,
Northern Metalic, Tourmaline Social Club, Mountain Steak, Fineline Stationery, Independent Foods, Rotary Club,
Mountainside Rentals, Eleanor Dunford, Yvonne Bayley, Switzer’s Drugs, Castle Rentals, Integra Tire, Shell Canada,
Runaway Quilting, The Antique Place, Maximum Rentals, Of The Earth And Shopper's Drug Mart.


Please Accept Our Apologies If We Have Missed Anyone. Looking Forward To Seeing You All Again Next Year!
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