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Salvation Army in Vancouver again is caught charging 40 dollars for shoes
Salvation Army Thrift Store in Vancouver does it again. In May 2015 we wrote about them charging 25 dollars for donated used shoes. However, instead […]
Training for those who work with the Homeless
Training Schedule Managing Hostile Interactions – Terrace Community: Terrace, BC Date: September 3, 2015 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Sandman Inn Terrace – […]
Maple Ridge homeless
Maple Ridge is planning to open a new temporary homeless shelter this October http://fw.to/SL1q8XM #Mapleridge #housingcrisis #shelter Facebook Comments Box
The Gathering Place Block Party — August 22 2015
Saturday August 22 2015. The Gathering Place Block Party will host it’s annual community event hosted by the Gathering Place and the Downtown South Gathering Place […]
NightShift Street Ministries’ thrift store moves from Whalley to Guildford on Aug. 1 as organization expands
SURREY — If you’re going to compare Sisters Thrift Boutique to other second-hand shops, it shouldn’t be with the likes of Value Village. Think consignment-level […]
Former Vancouver Remand Centre converted to housing for the poor
A former Vancouver remand centre has been redeveloped to provide housing for the city’s most vulnerable youth and adults. The building, at the corner of […]
LGBT homeless youth find shelter with RainCity Housing
Research shows that LGBT teens are more likely to end up homeless than their heterosexual peers LGBT teenagers face a number of challenges, but they […]
Victoria’s Topaz Park may become permanent homeless camp
Supreme Court ruling from 2009 allows homeless right to stay in park if no other shelter available Homeless people in Victoria could have a more […]
Vancouver mayor’s homelessness pledge fails as count stays unchanged
There are about as many homeless people in Vancouver as there were a year ago, making it clear Mayor Gregor Robertson has failed to meet […]