The only problem with Halifax's one transition house for women, according to Ashley Avery, is that it's always full. That's why she's opening Halifax's second transition house for women: Caitlan's Place, which will open its doors on Monday. Houston will be among the inaugural staff at Caitlan's Place, providing 24/7 support and guidance to the residents. Houston is now carrying the torch for her friend — she'll be among the inaugural staff at Caitlan's Place. (Submitted by Anne-Marie Houston)Following the Holly House modelAvery said Coverdale has been working with the Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia to emulate the model at Halifax's one existing transition house for women, Holly House.

Source: CBC News February 21, 2021 09:56 UTC