Advocates for the former Anita Place tent city that took up the site for years say the move is displacing the few remaining campers. Continue reading →

Vancouver city council has passed a motion that could allow the construction of temporary modular housing in virtually all residential areas of the city. Continue reading →

Should modular housing be allowed in parts of the city currently zoned for detached homes and duplexes? Continue reading →

At least nine projects are lined up under the program, ranging from temporary modular housing to mixed-market rental and co-op housing. Continue reading →

Months after the local homeless camp in Maple Ridge was shut down due to fire concerns and other safety issues, residents say new fire fears are being sparked – by a growing number of homeless encampments cropping up in the city’s residential areas. Continue reading →

The building, dubbed Legacy Manor, was funded in part by the B.C. government, which invested $7.1 million in capital and construction costs. Continue reading →

The debate has taken a particularly nasty tone in recent days, with the city’s mayor alleging that the homeless are “raping and pillaging” the community.  Continue reading →

The head of the Nanaimo RCMP says the issues are affecting both the community and the city’s reputation. Continue reading →

The provincial government, however, says the province is stepping in to ensure those that need help getting housed get help. Continue reading →

Earlier this month the housing minister slammed Maple Ridge’s own proposed housing plan as “unworkable.” Continue reading →