Sobering Centre destined for downtown hotel
PRINCE GEORGE – The National Hotel is one of BC housing’s newest shelters. And it is soon to be the city’s first sobering centre.
“I got on the phone with Lyn Hall and asked him if’s heard anything about this and he did, in fact, confirm to me that there is a sobering centre going into the old National Hotel,” says Shane Saugstad, owner of Northern Transmatic next door to the former National Hotel.
CKPG contacted both Northern Health and BC housing for confirmation of the planned use of the former National Hotel and was given the following statement: