30 Victoria homeless deaths in 4 months draw inquest calls
Causes of death range from pneumonia to overdose to suicide Thirty homeless people in Victoria have died over the past four months. (CBC)An anti-poverty group in […]
Month: February 2013
Johnny Zakharia Vancouver
John Zakharia Vancouver is the founder of BChomeless.com. He has been helping the poor and homeless for over 20 years. He has also been seeking justice […]
Mapping the Future Hello Johnny, The Downtown Eastside is rapidly changing. But a city-appointed committee tasked with making a plan for the neighbourhood has been […]
B.C. high court to hear voter ID laws could prevent homeless, from say
VANCOUVER – The contention that federal voting laws requiring all people to present identification at the ballot box could deny society’s most vulnerable people from […]
Homeless Hub provides valuable and problem solving solutions
Building on the success of the Canadian Conference on Homelessness (2005), the Homeless Hub was created to address the need for a single place to […]
The release of a BC Coroner’s report
Connecting the Dots Hello Johnny, The release of a BC Coroner’s report shows no matter how many shelters Vancouver puts up, people without stable housing […]