According to the city, it will be located in the city’s west end, at the former Fairfield Retirement Home. Bryan Patterson, the city’s mayor, posted a video on Twitter regarding the move. “It’s very difficult to practice social distancing or to self isolate in one of the city’s existing homeless shelters,” he said, “so we’ve been working to find new spaces”.

A number of city vehicles as well as cleaning services have been on site, busy prepping the site. Fairfield Manor has been vacant since it was forced to close in September 2018, following a number of concerns ranging from fire code violations to allegations of

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