Over 100,000 B.C. households on the verge of homelessness
“THE RENTAL CRISIS IS WORSE (IN B.C.) THAN PRETTY MUCH ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE COUNTRY.” The average rent in B.C. increased 30 per cent from 2016 to […]
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THE GOOD WORK OF MISSION POSSIBLE ORGANIZATION IN VANCOUVER
Mission Possible transforms lives through meaningful work. We walk alongside people facing barriers to employment by providing supportive, transitional work experience and community for those […]
Homeless man lived and died in an electrical closet in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
Advocates say the death of Dino Bundy shows need for housing solutions Dino (Boomer) Bundy moved into an electrical closet after he was locked out […]
MAY 26, 2023–SIGN UP for “Voices of the Street Launch – Losing Hope, Finding Home”
2023 Voices of the Street Launch – Losing Hope, Finding Home Join Megaphone Magazine May 26, 2023, from 6:30-8:30 PM, to celebrate the launch of […]
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 […]
On February 26, 2022 WALK FOR THE HOMELESS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
CLICK TO WATCH OUR CNOY 2022 FEATURE VIDEO THE COUNTDOWN IS ON…FEBRUARY 26 2022 On February 26, 2022 something special will happen in cities all […]
COVENANT HOUSE Executive Edition celebrates 10 years in Vancouver
As we head into “sweater weather,” pumpkin-spiced lattes, and fewer hours of daylight, have you ever stopped to appreciate that at the end of your […]
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. […]
Outreach and Drop-In at COVENANT HOUSE VANCOUVER
Covenant House’s Street Outreach team helps youth who are living, or at risk of living, on Vancouver’s streets or who are precariously housed. The team […]
Small wins keep Vancouver activist Fiona York from losing hope
Homeless have run out of places where they can be, so parks are about the only option, advocate says Poet and author Charles Bukowski described […]