New space secured for Sooke homeless at former Speed Source Fitness building
Police asking public to register bikes with them in case lost or stolen
People being asked to move out of environmentally sensitive areas of park
Motion asks staff to work with BC Housing, Island Health on possibilities
To forbid Ed Macgregor camp would go against Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Ed MacGregor Park a new temporary home for Sooke’s homeless population
Victoria council continues to defer enforcement of bylaw requiring campers to pack up each morning
Temporary homeless shelter at SEAPARC closed July 22
The City will use ‘unspent’ COVID-19 response funds to book the rooms
Victoria passes motion to allow camping 24-7 in parks until June 25
Those living in homeless camps were given until May 20 to move indoors
Sandy Fisher says he won’t leave Pandora until everyone is in a safe home
Theft, harm to nearby trails top of mind for those who lives nearby in Chemainus
The City of Campbell River is providing a site on an unused…
B.C. government spent $18.5 million on Comfort Inn Hotel, at 3020 Blanshard St.
COVID-19 restrictions have left many public places closed, leaving people without access to internet
Couple says BC Housing helped get them back into hotel
Encampments will be dismantled, with temporary supportive housing in hotels, community centres
Clothes can be dropped off from 2:30 to 4 p.m. at 625 Queens Ave.
A man in his late 30s died in his tent