City of Vancouver

BC NDP under fire for progress on homelessness despite massive spending

June 16, 2024 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Premier David Eby found himself on the defensive this week over his government’s inability to make progress clearing homeless encampments, despite hundreds of millions of […]

Why is Law Society of BC so bias?

May 27, 2024 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

After the scandalous, unprofessional misconduct of Lynne Knights Intake Officer, & Early Resolution, we had to go public. Ostensibly the Law Society of BC claims […]

STOP THE SWEEPS asks for more time over Vancouver homeless camp cleanup

March 29, 2024 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Advocates made a plea to the City of Vancouver to hold off on a second phase of a plan to clean up the site of a […]

Is the city doing a cleanup or decampment in CRAB Park?

March 25, 2024 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Commissioners with the Vancouver Parks Board reportedly “assured” the Gastown Residents Association that they would “clear” the city-sanctioned encampment in CRAB Park. Why it […]

VANCOUVER IS THE HOME OF THE FIRST LEGAL TENT CITY IN NORTH AMERICA

March 14, 2024 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

CRAB Park cleanup plans get clearer. (Geoff Sharpe) What happened: The city has shared more details about the plan to clean up Vancouver’s only permanent and legal encampment […]

Vancouver Catholic Bishop Visits Homeless Shelter during Christmas

December 30, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Archbishop Miller paid a pre-Christmas visit to the Catholic Charities Men’s Shelter to offer staff a blessing and encouragement. The facility operates at full […]

B.C. Supreme Court rules against Vancouver group’s challenge to stop supportive-housing project for homeless

November 20, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Residents of a Kitsilano neighbourhood say they’re alarmed by the news the provincial government is changing legislation to push through a controversial social housing project. […]

Former homelessness advocate shocked with VPD conduct

October 26, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

By Srushti Gangdev and Hana Mae Nassar Posted October 25, 2023 5:05 pm. A well-known advocate for those experiencing homelessness in Vancouver says she’s “shocked” by allegations […]