An Elgin County housing coalition is preparing to open the area’s first emergency homeless shelter, a sign of deepening rural homelessness.

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Small town opens shelter as rural homelessness concerns deepen By Calvi Leon • Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Published Feb 18, 2022 Last updated Feb 18, 2022 ...