Caseloads for the three housing support workers at Welcome Housing are capped, and executive director Diana Devlin said their priority right now is people who are already homeless. Diana Devlin says the housing support workers at Welcome Housing are struggling to find homes for people in Halifax's tight rental market. She said it's good to see the province fund more housing support workers, but those workers can't place people in units that don't exist. The wait for public housingMuise has been on the waitlist for public housing since June 2018. Roberts wants to see the province build more public housing, and support more cooperative and non-profit housing.

Source: CBC News July 27, 2020 09:00 UTC