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). […]
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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 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 […]
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 […]
MEGAPHONE HOMELESS MAGAZINE BREAKFAST 2017
Join the Megaphone community for the fourth annual Megaphone breakfast on Friday, November 3 at the Vancouver Public Library. This event will bring together the Megaphone and […]
Rally and Celebration: Jean Swanson receives Order of Canada
Saturday, August 26 at 7 PM – 11 PM Rally and Celebration: Jean Swanson receives Order of Canada Jean Swanson is running for Vancouver […]
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 […]
Jeff Shantz talks about housing and gentrification in Surrey
Please take 3 minutes to watch Jeff Shantz offer a clear, unbiased and academic analysis of the Surrey Housing Crisis and the injustice that is […]