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 […]
John Zakharia Vancouver
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 […]
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 […]
Homeless shelters nearing capacity across Lower Mainland as temperatures drop
Emergency warming centres to open; extra temporary beds added this winter By Clare Hennig, CBC News Posted: Dec 19, 2017 8:44 PM PT Last Updated: Dec […]
Lawyers say Vancouver has failed low-income tenants
After hundreds of violations, squalid conditions remain at the Downtown Eastside hotel. Living in the Regent Hotel means constantly guarding your belongings from mice and […]
Vancouver preparing additional cold-weather shelter beds
City of Vancouver to provide 300 emergency shelter beds during the winter Vancouver’s homeless population will have more shelter from the cold this winter, […]
Rate of homeless in Vancouver hits new record while rents increase every year.
Half of people surveyed said lack of income and lack of affordable housing main reason for plight Housing costs and a lack of income are […]
Burnaby mayor Derek Corrigan and his draconian boiling from scheme
On Monday, July 24th 2017 Burnaby City Council will vote on its destructive “Metrotown Downtown Plan.” If this plan is approved, the entire Metrotown neighbourhood […]
Townhall to discuss the BC election and the struggle against demovictions
Beyond the Election: The Housing We Need Townhall to discuss the BC election and the struggle against demovictions When: Wednesday, May 3rd, 6:30pm 2017 Where: Burnaby […]