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Why is City Reach organization not diverse and excluding minorities?

March 9, 2020 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Vancouver is known for its vast diversity and community.  Which is why BC Homeless was very concerned when we found out that the leadership at […]

Housing Minister Selina Robinson says navigation centres will be modeled after similar facilities in the U.S. and tailored to B.C. (Mike McArthur/CBC)

B.C. will become the first jurisdiction in the country to build navigation centres as a way to combat homelessness.

February 25, 2020 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

B.C. will become the first jurisdiction in the country to build navigation centres as a way to combat homelessness. The ‘enhanced shelter model’ is a first-of-its-kind […]

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COVENANT HOUSE SLEEP OUT: PROFESSIONALS EDITION

February 5, 2020 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

SLEEP OUT: PROFESSIONALS EDITION Sleep on the street for one night, so homeless youth don’t have to. You Can Help We are challenging working professionals […]

The Duchess of Sussex sipped Tetley tea and spent more than an hour with shelter managers and frontline workers, learning about issues faced by marginalized and vulnerable women. (Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre/Facebook)

Meghan Markle visits women’s homeless shelter on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

January 15, 2020 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

The Duchess of Sussex discussed issues affecting women in the community Meghan Markle met with women at the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre in Vancouver on […]

Oppenheimer Park update: Conditional injunction in homeless camp plan

December 12, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

VANCOUVER — A conditional injunction is now part of what a Vancouver board calls its “decampment plan” for a downtown park being used as a […]

2019 BC Blanket Drive

November 22, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

BLANKET BC’s 10th ANNUAL “DRIVE ON THE LINE” CAMPAIGN **NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST BLANKET DRIVE** On November 22nd & 23rd, Blanket BC Society will be launching its […]

Homeless Action Week

Vancouverites encouraged to get involved during Homelessness Action Week y

October 13, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

October 13-19, 2019 Homelessness Action Week is an annual event which focuses on bringing public awareness and understanding to the issue of homelessness in the […]

Tent City & Homeless Crisis should be declared an “EMERGENCY” says Park Board Commissione

September 16, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

After the profound statement from Park Board Commissioner Stuart Mackinnon who said. “I’m asking the federal government, the provincial government, and the city to declare […]

Westside Church Vancouver Corruption exposed

September 9, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Recently the “Westside Church Vancouver” harassed and threatened a low-income man. This was not at a YMCA but at a so called “church”.  This “church” […]

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Oppenheimer tent city after eviction notice

August 20, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

People in the park Monday morning said there was a heavy police presence on site keeping the peace, along with staff from the park board […]

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