Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of crime and violence that has reached ...
Every year, volunteers gather ahead of the Women's Memorial March in Vancouver to sew 100 red ribbon skirts. Each one is gifted to a family who has lost a loved one to the MMIWG crisis.
Ken Sim: "We're at a breaking point, and we can't keep pouring money into a system that isn't delivering real results." ...
For The Homies is a new grassroots organization offering much-needed pet fostering services for community members and their ...
The province says it’s time to change the way it's handling addiction and homelessness.
The cool customers are raising funds for The Dugout, a non-profit organization that helps vulnerable residents on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside ...
BC Housing's proposal to build a new permanent supportive housing site will proceed at the originally proposed location in ...
As temperatures plunge, the City of Vancouver is funding a network of warming centres to provide overnight shelter for those ...
Eastern Washington's only licensed youth shelter is moving out of the downtown core and into a neighborhood ... adults have never entered the adult homeless system. If we can divert them from ...
The city of Napa is set to submit a state grant application that would be used to purchase 24 one-bedroom housing units in downtown ... with Section 8 and homeless service programs to house ...
1:55 Downtown Eastside service providers ... his lifestyle after moving to the DTES from Vancouver Island to focus on his recovery. Formerly homeless, Charleson said he found a place to live ...
A team of outreach workers moved through an east Vancouver homeless camp Thursday as dawn’s first light touched the horizon. Among them was Jason Paggett, who, after overcoming homelessness and ...