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Letter: Man says homeless freezing outside after warm zone closes

Editor,
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Dave Phelps, left, with Andrew Michael Wallace. Both men are homeless, Wallace says they and other homeless people in Hope are freezing outside during the day. Emelie Peacock photo

Editor,

Re: The Hope B.C. homeless shelter

On Feb. 18, 2018, Dave Phelps stood on the Fraser Bridge in protest. The Thunderbird shelter has not been open in the daytime for the last three weeks, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. We homeless have been freezing for 12 hours per day.

Andrew Michael Wallace