Despite the efforts, some community organizations say limiting warming centre access to nighttime hours leaves people out in ...
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 ...
Abroad, we are known to be hardworking and caring. Many overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the low-income bracket struggle with two jobs, even three at times, in order to have enough savings that ...
According to reports, there are at least 35,000 homeless individuals in 10 cities of Canada such as Calgary, Winnipeg, Victoria, Montreal, Vancouver and Toronto. Strategic changes in immigration ...
Those costs went to cover sanitation, engineering, maintenance and repairs, park rangers, police, firefighters and homeless outreach.
Vancouver police officers are spending more time in homeless encampments under a new partnership between the department and the city’s Homeless Assistance and Resource Team. Officials said the ...
30 when outreach workers and volunteers scattered across Vancouver for Clark County’s annual Point-in-Time Count of people experiencing homelessness. They fanned out across the city on foot to ...
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim wants to stop the construction of new supportive housing units in the city until more is built elsewhere in the region. Sim said Thursday that Vancouver currently houses 77 ...
He said in recent years, judges have granted fewer injunctions in favour of a more sensitive, balanced approach to homeless encampments ... allowing daytime sheltering across Canada, but often for a ...
Across Canada, people experiencing homelessness are seeking shelter in emergency departments (EDs) during cold snaps, especially if they suffer from negative health outcomes as the temperatures ...