Portland Hotel Society
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‘We want to be heard’: Portland Hotel residents, advocates hold protest in VancouverAround a dozen people were seen outside the West Georgia Street office building Wednesday afternoon, demanding “recognition, dignity and compensation."CanadaMar 8, 2023
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‘We know it can be done’: Tenants protest after Vancouver supportive housing elevator broken for monthsB.C.'s Minister of Finance, Ravi Kahlon said the government has known there is 'an issue' at the Portland Hotel since late last year, and that the elevator fix is in the works.EconomyFeb 6, 2023
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‘A big surprise’: Oppenheimer Park sees remarkable turnaround with PHS intervention'It's clean ... I think by next week, it will be even cleaner. And there isn't this tension anymore,' said a member of the Buddhist temple nearby.Feb 21, 2020
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Portland Hotel Society hired to help find housing for Oppenheimer Park homelessThe next steps in the city's approach to an entrenched homeless camp at Oppenheimer Park got a little bit clearer on Friday.Jan 31, 2020
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B.C. animal advocacy group teams up to help pets of low-income ownersFollow-up care can cost as much as $10,000, which is usually covered by donations.Oct 14, 2017
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Portland Hotel Society, Vancouver Police investigating PHS staff memberIn an exclusive interview, PHS Community Services Society Executive Director Jennifer Breakspear says she learned of the allegation in May.Aug 22, 2017
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WATCH: Portland Hotel Society executives entitled to severance packagesQuestions are now being raised about how much severance the Portland Hotel Society executives might get awarded and the numbers are once again raising eyebrows.Mar 24, 2014
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8 red flags from the Portland Hotel Society auditWe took a close look at the Portland Hotel Society investigations, and found eight items that make clear why the government forced out management.Mar 22, 2014
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NDP MLA takes Disneyland trip cited in auditFinancial reviews of the largest social service group in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside have uncovered misuse of corporate credit cards, unsupported expenses and inadequate criminal record checks.Mar 20, 2014
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Axe falls on Portland Hotel Society leadershipThe leadership of Portland Hotel Society, which co-operates Insite and runs a host of other services in the DTES, have resigned.Mar 19, 2014