“Can I just talk to you over here for a moment?”
It’s not the first time this question made me feel uncomfortable. I remember when my parents would give me a quick ‘talking to' about something I did wrong or when my teachers would inform me of my unacceptable behavior. Over the years, I have…
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Emergency call to action to save 3,000 units of rental housing in Metrotown
This Saturday November 12th marchers will take the streets around Metrotown to protest against the city…
Women face harsh consequences from housing insecurity and the threat of…
In the Metrotown area of Burnaby, over 600 households have already been displaced by ‘demovictions’, that…
BC Supreme Court stops the City’s application to smash the tent city at 58 W.…
On the afternoon of Thursday November 3rd, residents of the tent city at 58 W. Hastings trekked over to the BC…
Nowhere to go – City of Vancouver files for an injunction to displace…
On Tuesday, October 25th, the City of Vancouver issued a notice of trespass to the residents remaining at the 58 W…
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…
S.O.S. at PHS
A report from inside Victoria’s first Portland Hotel Society-run “supportive” housing
In April after the…
Inside the jail of supportive housing
Since Canada’s federal government cut regular social housing construction in 1993, homelessness has become the…
Violence on the Surrey Strip is rooted in criminalization and dehumanization
Over the last month, Alliance Against Displacement (AAD) has been holding organizing meetings on 135A Street in…
Trudeau just gave the go-ahead to the next Oka – Frontline Salmon Warrior…
The day after the Federal government approved the Pacific Northwest LNG project on Lelu Island, Chief Yahaan of…