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Hundreds of homes for homeless in Vancouver, but not for 100S AND 100S OF DAYS.

September 2, 2020 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

VANCOUVER — B.C.’s housing minister announced Tuesday that 350 permanent supportive homes and nearly 100 temporary homes will be built on city-owned land, but they […]

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 […]

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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 […]

TENT CITY AT OPPENHEIMER PARK GETS RAIDED BY POLICE

April 25, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

APRIL 24TH 2019 PRESS CONFERENCE: Police and pitchforks: weekly raids displace and harass campers in Oppenheimer Park   City inaction despite motion “Helping Campers in Oppenheimer Park” […]

Jean Swanson — Vancouver city councillor calls for more help for homeless living in tents

April 20, 2019 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

A tent city is once again growing in Oppenheimer Park, and one Vancouver councillor says not enough is being done to help the residents. Tents […]

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Province announces plan for new housing, support for homeless in Maple Ridge

January 12, 2018 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

FROM GLOBAL NEWS   WATCH: The province has revealed details of a plan to address homelessness in Maple Ridge, a community where a tent city […]

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Homeless pledge to defy trespass notice and demand City and VPD not displace women-focused “10 Year Tent City”

April 29, 2017 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

At 9am on Friday April 28th, one week before the 2017 BC election and two weeks after the release of the highest homeless count in […]

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Emergency: Homeless people and supporters under attack at Thornton Park NOVEMBER 25 2016

November 25, 2016 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Homeless people displaced from tent cities at 58 W. Hastings and Wendy Poole Park have been trying to set up shelter at Thornton Park. Police […]

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New location for displaced Tent City Thornton Park

November 25, 2016 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

For Immediate Release November 24th, 2016 TENT CITY RESIDENTS DISPLACED FROM 58 W HASTINGS MOVE TO NEW SITE Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territories This evening, […]

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Joint call-out from the simultaneous Vancouver & Burnaby housing justice occupations

July 14, 2016 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Homeless & Demovicted People Unite! Joint call-out from the simultaneous Vancouver & Burnaby housing justice occupations The July 9th housing justice day of action called […]

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