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Part two of the four-part discussion series, “When Homelessness Hits Close to Home,” was held June 14 at the Creston Valley Public Library, focusing on determinants of health and risk factors […]

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Part two of the four-part discussion series, “When Homelessness Hits Close to Home,” was held June 14 at the Creston Valley Public Library, focusing on determinants of health and risk factors […]

To the editor, I was recently at the celebration of life for Doug Riehl. What a huge loss to his family and to our community. After the beautiful tribute to […]

Concerned citizens gathered on the lawn of town hall last week to rally against the lack of a permanent shelter in Creston.  The group, mostly supporters of the Den Society, […]

This spring and fall, the Creston Valley Public Library is inviting the community to take a closer look at homelessness with a compassionate eye.  The four-part panel series, “When Homelessness […]

The tent encampment behind Creston’s former fire hall is being asked to move, following a lease agreement between the Town of Creston and Iron Soul Fitness.  The gym is set […]

A new report from the B.C.Coroners Service identified five individuals from the East Kootenay who died while experiencing homelessness in 2023.  Provincially, the B.C. Coroners Service reports 458 peopled died experiencing homelessness, […]

Despite plans for a permanent shelter in Creston remaining up in the air, there are many compassionate individuals ready to lend a helping hand.  Since 2023, the Creston Valley Den […]

As the winter days have grown colder, so too has concern about Creston’s unhoused population. While it’s difficult to get a solid count, there are approximately 12 unhoused people in […]

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