Raising awareness and helping the homeless connect and succeed
The focus of a forum Saturday on the future of housing in Vancouver abruptly shifted to those with no homes at all, when an advocate for the homeless took over from city staff. The City of Vancouver’s “Big Conversation” brought…
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Voices of the Street is turning 7! Join us May 16th for a night of storytelling and readings from Megaphone’s 7th annual literary edition, Voices of the Street. This event sells out every year. Be sure to get your tickets…
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The Vancouver Tenants Union seeks to build a base of tenants throughout the city to establish political power to create change. We are fighting for the rights of tenants and the preservation of affordable housing. Everyone, regardless of class, lifestyle,…
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Not another Woodwards! Rally and teach-in at 58 W hastings open house against gentrification and social mix! What: Rally & Teach-in When: Tuesday, April 18th – 4.30pm Where: Meet 4.30pm @ Victory Square. We will then march together into…
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‘Closing Shelters Is A Human Rights Violation’ While the City Council is discussing a new housing reset report, aiming to build more housing for the middle class, shelter residents are being sent back to the streets. Yet you are paying…
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He is not taking any action either because he is complicit with the malfeasance, or too afraid of the hostility of the witch hunt below. Please read: Those who have a formal education will recall the famous phrase: “power corrupts…
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Canada’s LGBT zeal results in females being evicted from women’s shelter in British Columbia. Several times in the past, Megaphone Magazine, which is supposed to be a magazine advocating for the homeless, used the front page of their “magazine” to…
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Click here for a free one hour Webinar from SNBC & TRAC http://www.shelternetbc.com/snbc-trac-webinar-evictions/ More webinars Recorded Webinars SNBC would like to offer you access to the recordings of our most popular webinars. We’re excited to share these webinars with you…
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Rally and march to protest Burnaby’s proposed “Downtown” Metrotown Plan DEMOVICT THE METROTOWN PLAN! SAVE 3,000 HOMES! Saturday November 12 2016 2pm Metrotown Skytrain Station, at the bottom of the stairs… and come ready to march! At the end of November,…
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Paul Mochrie is responsible for the joint management of the City of Vancouver and oversees the Emergency Management Department within the City Manager’s Office. He joined the City in May 2011 as the general manager, Human Resource Services It is…
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