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Regina organization to leave warming shelter open all winter [Video]

Steps are being taken to ensure that nobody in Regina is left out in the cold this winter.

Carmichael Outreach is opening its door all night to provide a warming shelter. This time, it will be all winter long.

Winter is coming and many people are living in tents throughout the inner city. Charlene Netowaysin is concerned about them.

“Take our beautiful people, look listen right there and then just put them up in a nice roof. because it’s raining and it’s going to snow,” she said.

Carmichael Outreach has secured federal and city funding to operate an overnight warming shelter from now until the end of April.

“People can come in and pretty much warm up, stay as long as you need. There’s going to be tables and chairs set up if anybody need to sit down and relax for a little bit and get warm. We’re going to …

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