Okanagan Homeless
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Birdhouse project raises funds for Oliver, B.C. homeless populationYou may have seen a collection of colourful birdhouse along Main Street in Oliver, B.C. -- the public art project though is more than just what meets the eye.CanadaFeb 26, 2023
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Vernon, B.C.’s Kindness Meter program suffers ‘steady decline’ of donationsThe City of Vernon says they've experienced a steady decline in donations given through the Kindness Meter program that began in 2016 but hopes things will change.CanadaFeb 1, 2023
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Second warming bus donated by citizens to help Kelowna’s homeless during cold snapA weather warning for extreme cold continues to chill the region, a forecast that also features numbing windchill factors.CanadaDec 22, 2022
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West Kelowna man injured after being scooped up by garbage truckA West Kelowna man seeking shelter survived two cycles of a garbage truck compactor with only minor injuries.CrimeDec 2, 2022
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Kelowna Gospel Mission preparing new overnight shelterKelowna Gospel Mission is working on opening a new temporary overnight shelter while the region experiences record-breaking cold temperatures.CanadaDec 28, 2021
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Kelowna winter shelters have room for everyone during cold weather snap"I’m just thankful I have a place to stay right now.”CanadaFeb 10, 2021
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Potential lawsuit looming against City of Kelowna after relocation of Leon Avenue homelessThe GoFundMe page has a goal of $50,000. As of Thursday afternoon, $200 had been raised.Nov 28, 2019
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Group aims to help more Okanagan families struggling with povertyMany families in the Central Okanagan are homeless and working hard to hide it, according to a child advocate worker.CanadaSep 20, 2018
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