Megaphone Magazine

BC Homeless meets Theresa in the Downtown east side in Vancouver, BC

September 11, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

Thanks to anonymous donors such as Solomon, BC Homeless can offer the poor more than just a sandwich or a cup of juice. We can […]

Over 100,000 B.C. households on the verge of homelessness

June 20, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

“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 […]

Implementing Duty to Assist in Canada: A Rights-Based Approach to Preventing and Ending Homelessness

June 1, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

The Duty to Assist is perhaps one of the most significant paradigm-shifting developments in our efforts to prevent and end homelessness since Housing First arrived […]

Homeless man lived and died in an electrical closet in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

May 9, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

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”

April 27, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

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 […]

BOYCOTT JJ BEAN CAFES

April 8, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

JJ BEAN IS WAGING WAR ON THE POOR. WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON? JJ Bean Coffee Roasters, a multimillion dollar corporation with 21 coffee shop […]

Afordable Housing in West Vancouver public hearing on March 6th 2023

March 3, 2023 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

The Clyde Ave rental studio apartment building goes to a public hearing on March 6th. Monday, March 6, 2023 7:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Municipal Hall750 […]

Vancouver homeless people in tents get evicted

August 11, 2022 John Zakharia Vancouver 0

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 […]