A neighbor said the house had been home to many transient residents for some time.

The worst city shelters may be too chaotic and their residents too transient to permit orderly filing of claims.

The buildings, six stories high - two stories for transient residents and four stories for permanent residents.

In general, they are transient foreign residents employed by Japanese companies.

Over the years much has been accomplished, offering transient residents a sense of belonging to a concerned body.

It has a registered population of roughly four hundred people, with additional transient residents fulfilling healthcare, teaching or policing roles.

Most of them are transient residents and live in inns in the area.

Its political transient residents had all gone home to sleep with visions of campaign fund-raisers dancing in their heads.

"Before, we had transient residents who were renting the Art Deco properties around the area," he said.

The West End is home to a mixed population, old and young, of Canadians, immigrants and international transient residents.