The City of Lethbridge says a new encampment strategy put in place earlier this summer seems to be working.
The City of Lethbridge says aMatt Pitcher, housing solutions coordinator for the City of Lethbridge, says one of the significant changes they've seen is a decrease in the number of "entrenched" encampments.
"So they're a lot more mobile in that nature," Pitcher added, saying that's much safer than entrenched encampments.
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