Lisa George has proposed setting up a nightly “pop-up” warming centre for a city-owned spare lot beside the Port Alberni Friendship Center on Fourth Avenue. ( PHOTO COURTESY LISA GEORGE)

Second warming centre proposed to serve Port Alberni’s homeless

Volunteers say 'pop-up' centre would serve nighttime hours, complement daytime centre

  • Dec. 9, 2020 12:00 a.m.
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