Vancouver Coun. Rebecca Bligh kicked out of ABC caucus
ABC Vancouver's statement says that Bligh "... is not aligned with the shared priorities and team-oriented approach that ...
Street outreach workers concerned about Vancouver cold conditions
With temperatures dipping below freezing for the third straight evening, street outreach workers for the non-profit group, ...
Vancouver Canadian Charter challenge seeks to give homeless campers daytime sheltering rights
A lawsuit from the B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) aims to prove that prohibiting people from sheltering in public spaces in Vancouver during the daytime violates sections of Canada's Charter ...
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CRAB Park homeless encampment cost City of Vancouver $3 million
The long-running homeless encampment in Vancouver’s CRAB Park cost the City of Vancouver $3 million. Those costs went to cover sanitation, engineering, maintenance and repairs, park rangers ...
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B.C. Conservatives discuss homelessness at round-table in Kelowna
John Rustad speaks on homelessness and substance use disorder after a round-table discussion with businesses and MLAs in ...
Vancouver warming shelters reach capacity as freezing temps approach
The city of Vancouver’s emergency winter weather shelters are preparing for possible freezing temperatures this week.
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Joining volunteers, outreach workers on Point-in-Time count of people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver
Daniel Rivera is an outreach worker with Council for the Homeless, one of the organizations helping conduct the count in Vancouver. Rivera said he often finds familiar faces from encampment to ...