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Sadly, the people of Oceanside without shelter from the cold and damp and adequate changes of socks and With the lack of an Extreme Weather Shelter in Oceanside or a place to seek refuge from the cold wet

Shelter and Housing: One of the primary responsibilities of the city management is to ensure that there are adequate shelter and housing options available for those who are homeless. This includes working with local organizations and service providers to provide emergency shelters, transitional addressing homelessness, there could be several negative outcomes: Increased Homelessness: Without adequate shelter

And in Parksville there is no extreme shelter or no emergency shelter. As of this winter 2025-2026, The municipality hasn’t approved or funded an overnight shelter, despite wants to believe happen in Parksville: People burrowing into storm-water culverts under highways for shelter When provincial funding for shelters is repeatedly offered, local leaders demur, citing “community concerns

Providing clean, dry socks and boots complete the need of caring for feet that find no refuge in shelter She offers nutrition counselling, hygiene assistance, and coordinates referrals to shelters or food banks

It has just been announced there will be no ALL weather shelter opening this winter, only an extreme weather shelter.

An Extreme Weather Shelter in Oceanside is sorely needed!

Firstly, the inability to provide adequate shelter and protection for humans facing extreme weather conditions It highlights issues such as inadequate affordable housing, insufficient emergency shelters, and gaps includes initiatives to enhance affordable housing options, establish sufficient and accessible emergency shelters

delivering emergency food packages, warm clothing, hygiene essentials, bikes for getting to work or shelter These mobile homes could transform lives overnight, providing immediate, safe shelter for individuals

Those without shelter are outside trying to survive sub-zero temperatures.

population of Parksville, the risk of developing trench foot increases significantly due to inadequate shelter Access to dry socks, proper footwear, and warm shelters can help mitigate the risk, but these resources

We have individuals within our community who are in desperate need of shelter, of a safe place to call Your act of giving will not only provide shelter but also offer hope and dignity to those who are experiencing

the winter, and the incapability of being able to provide the care and offering an extreme weather shelter The loss of the extreme weather shelter meant that a safe place was not an option, where one could be