Homeless pledge to defy trespass notice and demand City and VPD not displace women-focused “10 Year Tent City”
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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Launch of the Vancouver Tenants Union! SATURDAY APRIL 29 2017
The Vancouver Tenants Union seeks to build a base of tenants throughout the city to establish political power to create change. We are fighting for […]
Tuesday, April 18th – 4.30pm : Woodwards Rally and teach-in at 58 W hastings:
Not another Woodwards! Rally and teach-in at 58 W hastings open house against gentrification and social mix! What: Rally & Teach-in When: Tuesday, April […]
Kathleen Thomas and Sadhu Johnston who get over 400k of your money must be held accountable.
‘Closing Shelters Is A Human Rights Violation’ While the City Council is discussing a new housing reset report, aiming to build more housing for the […]
Has the city given up on the homeless?
Homeless population at an all-time high in Vancouver and across the region Has the city given up on the homeless? That was a question […]
‘Over privileged youth help underprivileged youth’: UBC students camp out to help homeless
9 students have been sleeping outside with few amenities for the past 5 days on campus A group of University of British Columbia students immersed […]
Two homeless women booted from women’s shelter to make room for transgendered male in Kelowna
Canada’s LGBT zeal results in females being evicted from women’s shelter in British Columbia. Several times in the past, Megaphone Magazine, which is supposed to […]
UBC Okanagan Campus hosts 5 days of homeless on March 19 2017
If you’ve passed by a homeless person and felt unsure of how you can help, an upcoming event will provide an opportunity. 5 Days for the Homeless […]
WEBINAR MARCH 17 “Evictions: What You Should Know”
WEBINAR MARCH 17 “Evictions: What You Should Know” from Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre (TRAC) & SHELTER NET BC Description: Evictions – What you […]
Pivot Legal, DJ Larkin says. Five people become homeless per week
Today, Metro Vancouver released its Regional Homeless Task Force which found there are more than 70 homeless camps throughout the region. Among other shocking numbers […]