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Publication Date: April 10, 2026 - 20:08

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Elizabeth Fry Society’s shelter closes after lease extension denied

April 10, 2026
The site along Fort Road near the Belvedere LRT Station was meant to be a temporary home but since the Elizabeth Fry Society hasn't found a new one, it has been evicted.


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