On Tuesday, October 25th, the City of Vancouver issued a notice of trespass to the residents remaining at the 58 W Hastings Tent City. The statement posted to the tents notified the residents that “the City requires that the property is vacated and all belongings and tents removed no later than noon…
Read More...
Browsing Category
Uncategorized
Manufacturing success – A response to the Tri-City News article titled “Most…
Gary McKenna’s article “Most who go to Coquitlam shelter end up in housing,” reveals RainCity Housing and Support…
Common Language, Common Struggle – Defining the Terms of Our Times
At a Downtown Eastside community meeting a few years ago, a woman stood up in the crowd assembled in the…
We are all persons and we all belong
Politicians, government officials, business owners, real estate developers, landlords, and media pundits shape…
Homes for All – Our Homes Can’t Wait (OHCW) Campaign Works for DTES…
So here’s the situation: Almost 1,000 homeless people have been counted in the Downtown Eastside (DTES) of…
Liberation & Decolonization – Discussion groups change our hearts and…
During our summit gathering communities across southern B.C., we decided that “liberation & decolonization” was…
Re: Guaranteed Annual Income -The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Letter to the editor published in response to: Guaranteed Annual Income – the good, the bad, and the ugly: By Sarah…
Housing and sex work
Since the Sex Workers United Against Violence (SWUAV) Society formed, we have been working for better…
Tenacious tenant undeterred by lack of enforcement action at Regent Hotel
The plot thickens at Vancouver's notorious Regent Hotel. The building has 153 single room occupancy (SRO)…
S.O.S. at PHS
A report from inside Victoria’s first Portland Hotel Society-run “supportive” housing
In April after the…