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Vancouver’s former housing director speaks out on homeless units issue
As we all know, Vision Vancouver’s council has been scrapping with Housing Minister Rich Coleman about just how many “homeless” people should get lodging in the new housing being built on 14 city...
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Homeless hotspots: Charitable or churlish?
The initiative that saw homeless people used as mobile Internet hotspots at the South by Southwest interactive conference spurred furious debate both online and off. On one side, those who would see it...
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Vancouver homeless game iBeg raising awareness and controversy
A Vancouver studio Last Pick Productions is touting its planned new game iBeg as Vancouver marks Homeless Action Week this week. In its blog, the company suggests it is hoping to keep awareness of...
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Day 1 of 5 Days for the Homeless UBC
Hi everyone! So today is Day 1 of the 5 Days for the Homeless campaign at UBC! Many other universities across the country have also started their campaign today! This year, we have 8 UBC students from...
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Megaphone, Vancouver’s street paper launches a ‘find your vendor’ app
You may have met them on your way to work downtown or run into them selling a Megaphone magazine at your local market. They are among some 40 homeless and low-income vendors of the street paper...
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“Chicken Manure” film raises stink on behalf of homeless
A new film documentary, The Chicken Manure Incident, challenges B.C.’s faith communities and others to do more to help the homeless. Filmmaker Kevin Miller, creator of the acclaimed documentary...
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