Temporary Shelter Village at LPH Parking Lot
Sector: Road • Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Source: Thunder Bay News
Proposal to use the former Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital (LPH) parking lot as the site for a temporary shelter village. The parking lot is large, has access to existing infrastructure, and could accommodate the number of units proposed for the shelter. A short-term lease of two years is suggested, with funding from the Ford Government. The site is close to the Salvation Army's Journey to Life Cent
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Road, Car parking, Hospital, Government, Commercial, Automotive
- Location
- Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Thunder Bay News
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Description | Proposal to use the former Lakehead Psychiatric Hospital (LPH) parking lot as the site for a temporary shelter village. The parking lot is large, has access to existing infrastructure, and could accommodate the number of units proposed for the shelter. A short-term lease of two years is suggested, with funding from the Ford Government. The site is close to the Salvation Army's Journey to Life Centre and on a bus route, with potential security benefits for the former LPH building. |
Original sector | Social Infrastructure |
Location
Country | Canada |
State | Ontario |
City | Thunder Bay |
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Source | Thunder Bay News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Car parking, Hospital, Government, Commercial, Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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