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New Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness social enterprise model aims to alleviate youth homelessness
Project is youth-led and will provide housing, supports, and job opportunities for up to 30 unhoused youth In late January, the Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness (GVCEH) formally announced…
Hey Neighbour pilot project looks to house 30 members of the unhoused community
With the City of Victoria’s self-imposed deadline to end sheltering in parks fast approaching, Aryze Developments has partnered with the Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness to transform 30 modified…
City of Victoria to house 200 by end of year, while bylaw issues arise for unhoused
Homelessness continues to be a serious problem across Canada, but in Victoria it has become a particularly hot topic. As winter approaches and demand for solutions increases, the city has…
Community members band together to build showers for Beacon Hill Park’s homeless
On Oct. 24, a group of Greater Victoria community members joined together to build showers for unhoused residents of Beacon Hill Park.
Documenting resilience: Three local filmmakers document the struggles of homelessness and trauma
Three individuals are telling the stories of Victoria’s street community, as well as their own, in a mutual healing process
RV art: How one Beacon Hill resident is finding beauty and inspiration in his surroundings
Aki’s unique lifestyle provides inspiration to others in following their passion Walking through the parks and forests of Victoria can feel akin to being in a real-life postcard. One Beacon…
It’s time to change the conversation around homelessness
Victoria is facing a homelessness crisis. However, instead of empathy and solutions, the city’s most vulnerable have been levelled with accusations that they are lazy, dangerous drug addicts who ca
Life in a piece of fabric: people living in Beacon Hill Park relocate, face harassment
Injunction by City of Victoria sees campers move to more exposed locations of Beacon Hill Park and shines a light on the everyday hardships facing Victoria’s street community On July…Our Digital Print Issue
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