Latest Updates

December 24, 2021
Interview with the City's Director of Children and Social Services

How a housing program and other support services are helping individuals experiencing homelessness in Greater Sudbury.

December 16, 2021
Reminder of Programs and Services

A reminder of the programs and services available to our community's vulnerable population over the holidays.

December 7, 2021
Interview with Homelessness Network

Sudbury’s Homelessness Network helped 23 people find housing in the last two months.

December 2, 2021
Greater Sudbury Encampment Response Guide

To develop a coordinated, supportive, and successful approach to addressing encampments, the City engaged with an encampment consultant (Iain De Jong from OrgCode Consulting Inc.) in August 2021.

November 24, 2021
Report to Council – November 23, 2021

During a report to Council on November 23, 2021, City of Greater Sudbury staff provided options for indoor shelter and housing solutions as outlined in the Greater Sudbury Encampment Response Guidelines.

November 22, 2021
Lorraine St. Affordable Housing Project

City Council has approved the development of a 40-unit affordable housing building on Lorraine St. which will support people and populations who are vulnerable.

November 12, 2021
Samaritan Centre Opens a Resource Centre

As of November 3, 2021, the Samaritan Centre opened a resource centre during the week, a space for individuals to use internet, computers and the phone.

November 5, 2021
Housing Capacity Update

Staff have moved forward with a plan to convert some vacant two bedroom units into one bedroom units to provide additional capacity to the homelessness service system.