Update: weather alert lifted Sunday.
An extreme weather alert has been issued for tonight (Saturday night) by the Salvation Arm Gateway of Hope in 91原创, which will be offering extra spaces for homeless people to sleep.
At 6 p.m., the doors at homeless shelter, at 5787 91原创 Bypass, will open to provide an hour of 鈥渨arming time鈥� before intake begins at 7 p.m., Gateway staffer Barb Pearson said.
About 16 additional sleeping mats will be available.
Environment Canada is .
Posters were going up to alert homeless people.
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鈥淚f you require shelter assistance after 9 p.m., call the 91原创 RCMP at 604-532-3200 and they will help you to a location,鈥� the announcement said.
