Meet Fraser, age 55, living in Vancouver Shelters
Fraser is a 56 year old alcoholic in Vancouver, BC Canada. He is now at his third homeless shelter. In the video you will […]
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Vancouver homeless people in tents get evicted
Vancouver police clashed with residents of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside as the city began to remove an encampment there. The city’s fire chief ordered the tents […]
Eviction Self Defence Handbook (learn your rights!)
Eviction Self Defence Handbook (learn your rights!) As a tenant in British Columbia, you have rights under residential tenancy law, and your landlord has responsibilities. […]
Oppenheimer tent city after eviction notice
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 […]
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). […]
Weekend Workshop – On Friday May 22nd 2015 at (6:30-9:30 PM
“Life in the Margins” Weekend Workshop – On Friday May 22 (6:30-9:30 PM) and Saturday May 23 (10 AM – 4 PM), Jacob’s Well, a parachurch […]
Vancouver BC has the 2nd least affordable housing market in the world
Vancouver has been ranked among the most unaffordable real estate markets in a recent international report, leaving economists concerned about the potential impacts of rising […]
Association of South Asian Professionals of B.C. organizing Hotdog Day for the homeless. Saturday Nov 29 2014
Association of South Asian Professionals of B.C. organizing Hotdog Day for the homeless. Saturday Nov 29 2014 http://www.vancouverdesi.com/news/nridiaspora/events-association-of-south-asian-professionals-of-b-c-organize-hotdog-day-for-the-homeless/817773/
Tuesday, October 14 2014 there is a Megaphone Magazine Event
A special Megaphone vendor reading part of Homelessness Action Week 2014 Join us for a special literary reading by Megaphone vendors writing about home—and the […]
May 2014 Homeless news
Giving Voice: Megaphone launches its spring fundraising drive Today’s the day that Megaphone officially launches its fundraising drive for our writing workshop program. We’re trying to raise $15,000 by the end of the […]