City to use Heron Road Community Centre to shelter homeless this winter

The city plans to turn the Heron Road Community Centre into a makeshift emergency shelter within weeks and the local councillor says displacing resources in one of Ottawa's most disadvantaged neighbourhoods raises equity concerns.

City to use Heron Road Community Centre to shelter homeless this winter
heron road community centre as seen from google streetview

The city plans to turn the Heron Road Community Centre into a makeshift emergency shelter within weeks and the local councillor says displacing resources in one of Ottawa's most disadvantaged neighbourhoods raises equity concerns.