The cleaning of ‘Tent City’ required a backhoe, a dump truck, and about 20 RCMP and bylaw officers
Sites up and running in Victoria and Duncan, Port Alberni on its way to do the same
“I no longer have confidence I can solve the complex problems facing us”
40% of Campbell River bedrooms empty, coalition hopes to fill them through home sharing
Walk With Me Campbell River’s goal is to provide 30 units for people by fall 2022
City of Victoria asked court to clarify uses of park under 1882 Trustee Act
Conestoga huts a potential short-term solution toward housing
Unsold clothing from thrift stores gets distributed to people and families who need it
More than $5,000 worth of supplies stolen from Alberni’s Grassroots Homelessness Coalition’s trailer
Microloan program available in all areas of province
Province has highest rate of eviction in Canada — by almost 4 percentage points
Full-scale transformation required, report says
Motion on June 3 agenda calls for park rehabilitation period in wake of intensive camping
Eby writes that Penticton’s ‘serious’ social issues won’t improve under leadership of the mayor
Residents are expected to start moving in May 12
Penticton council’s decision to close a local homeless shelter could create tent city, says David Eby
Reverend at St. Anne’s Church pleads for government’s assistance, facility doesn’t pass health standard