SEPTEMBER 2018 CONFERENCE: Homelessness Services Association of BC
HSABC is hosting our first annual conference on September 19, 20, and 21st. This exciting event will bring together over one hundred twenty-five service providers […]
Articles by John Zakharia Vancouver
Battle for 58 West Hastings: Broken Promises and Co-optation, 2016-2018
For years, an empty lot at 58 West Hastings has been at the centre of a fight for social housing in the Downtown Eastside (DTES). […]
Low-Income residents in Vancouver living in 3rd World conditions, a different kind of real estate crisis
Deplorable conditions are routine in many rental buildings in the city, including those owned by the Sahota family. While officials have issued fines and court […]
Our Homes Can’t Wait protest at Vancouver City Hall
Our Homes Can’t Wait, who help the poor and the homeless, blocked access to Vancouver City Hall, disrupted a council meeting and stormed a permitting […]
MAY 3RD 2018: Rally for The City We Need
Thursday, May 3 at 12 PM – 2 PM Next Week · 10–20° Mostly Sunny Vancouver City Hall 453 West 12th, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Y1V4 “We will never get what […]
OUR HOMES CAN’T WAIT COALITION FOR A TOWN HALL. March 29 at 3 pm
JOIN THE OUR HOMES CAN’T WAIT COALITION FOR A TOWN HALL ON RISING RENTS AND EVICTIONS. THURSDAY MARCH 29 at 3 pm in the Carnegie […]
Carnegie Community Action Project (CCAP) 2018 Report—Worst Year for Homeless [ 34 page Report]
Carnegie Community Action Project (CCAP) 2018 Report March 12, 2018 Downtown Eastside Housing Crisis Worse than it‘s ever been VANCOUVER COAST SALISH TERRITORIES–2017 was the […]
Homeless Conference Friday March 18 2018
Be the Change: Changing Attitudes | Seeking Solutions | Taking Action Friday, March 16, 2018 SESSION 2: Homelessness 1:00 pm: The Real Causes of Homelessness […]
DOCUMENTARY: Vancouver: No Fixed Address [ FEB 16 2018]
FRIDAY FEB 16 2018. Carnegie Community Action Projects’s Lenée Son and Jean Swanson will speak on the panel for the film “Vancouver: No Fixed Address,” […]
Vancouverites set to take to the streets demanding action on housing, crackdown on lawbreaking in real estate
Vancouverites are getting ready to take to the streets demanding the province to act on housing and crackdown on rampant speculation and criminal activity plaguing […]