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Temporary Emergency Shelter available during Hurricane Fiona

September 21, 2022

In the event that Hurricane Fiona continues to track towards Prince Edward Island, temporary emergency shelter for people using temporary encampments will be provided at Jack Blanchard Hall, 7 Pond Street, Charlottetown from Thursday, September 22 to Sunday, September 25. The temporary emergency shelter will have cot style beds, bedding, food and water.

Anyone experiencing homeless or housing insecurity and in need of emergency temporary shelter services during Hurricane Fiona is asked to go to Jack Blanchard Hall directly for intake.

Islanders in need of other government and community supports can call 2-1-1 for assistance.

Media Contact: 

Rebecca Gass

Social Development and Housing 

rjgass@gov.pe.ca

General Inquiries

Housing

161 St. Peters Road 
PO Box 2000 
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8

Toll Free Phone: 1-877-368-5770