November 14 – Special newsletter on the 58 W. Hastings tent city

November 14 – Special newsletter on the 58 W. Hastings tent city
By The Volcano on November 14, 2016

City of Vancouver returns to court for an injunction to break up the lifesaving tent city at 58 W. Hastings

By Maria Wallstam

“Tent City is far from perfect… but it has greatly improved my life”

By Anonymous resident of 58 Tent City

“We are self-sufficient… it’s unaffordability that prevents us from having a home”

By Stacey Dubois, resident of 58 Tent City

“The camp is more stable than being on the street or in the shelter”, By Helen Schild – resident of 58 Tent City

By Helen Schild, resident of 58 Tent City

“Services from the City have come to a dead stop”

By Joe Livingstone, resident of 58 Tent City

“There isn’t one day that goes by without losing some of my stuff or having it stolen”

By Rob, resident of 58 Tent City

Tent Cities: Fighting displacement when there’s nowhere else to go

By Caitlin Shane, Pivot Legal Society

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