‘The kids just thought we were camping’: How one B.C. family were suddenly homeless
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‘The kids just thought we were camping’: How one B.C. family were suddenly homeless
Description
October 11, 2018
Jackie Myerion and Jesse Kirkpatrick say their family's story is typical. Living paycheque to paycheque -- it only took a single misfortune and the family of four found themselves living in a tent in Vancouver's Crab Park. Here's how quickly you can suddenly be homeless.
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‘The kids just thought we were camping’: How one B.C. family were suddenly homeless02:19 | October 11, 2018
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Short-term rental debate heats up on Bowen Island01:01 | March 25, 2024
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New affordable housing in Vancouver neighbourhood01:15 | March 18, 2024
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Vancouver exploring how to add more co-op housing02:09 | March 13, 2024
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Student housing coming to downtown Surrey00:57 | March 6, 2024
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B.C. Housing sues buyers of ‘affordable’ condo units in Victoria04:02 | March 5, 2024
-
Report calls for low income housing protection01:45 | February 27, 2024
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Federal government spends big on new B.C. Builds program01:59 | February 20, 2024
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B.C. housing program for middle class gets federal funding boost02:04 | February 20, 2024
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Focus BC: Provincial budget coming on February 2223:35 | February 16, 2024
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B.C. launches new program to build rental homes for middle-income earners02:02 | February 13, 2024
-
B.C. rolls out specifics of new housing initiative aimed at building more rental homes01:08 | February 13, 2024
-
‘Critical segment of our workforce is struggling to find housing’: B.C.’s housing minister03:44 | February 13, 2024
-
B.C. government uses Rental Protection Fund to buy two Coquitlam Co-ops02:01 | February 8, 2024
-
B.C. premier talks importance of co-op housing after $125m acquisition in Coquitlam02:15 | February 8, 2024
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B.C. rent affordability an increasing problem01:55 | January 31, 2024
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Supportive housing announcement gets push back from some Nanaimo residents02:20 | January 29, 2024
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New report says B.C. families face housing discrimination because of their children02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Short-term rental rule concerns for B.C. property owners02:11 | January 11, 2024
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Trudeau pledges $100+ million for housing in Vancouver02:05 | December 15, 2023
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Focus BC: A look back at some of the biggest political issues of 202323:11 | December 15, 2023
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How does Trudeau’s housing funding in Vancouver fit with B.C.’s plans?01:28 | December 15, 2023
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Feds promise funds to build 40K homes in Vancouver02:04 | December 15, 2023
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Vancouver family faces rent hike when baby is born02:03 | December 11, 2023
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B.C. government release new housing regulations02:13 | December 7, 2023
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Advocates call for end to Vancouver park decampments01:54 | November 29, 2023
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Township of Langley pushes back against new provincial housing rules01:43 | November 28, 2023
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‘The kids just thought we were camping’: How one B.C. family were suddenly homeless02:19 | October 11, 2018
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Short-term rental debate heats up on Bowen Island01:01 | March 25, 2024
-
New affordable housing in Vancouver neighbourhood01:15 | March 18, 2024
-
Vancouver exploring how to add more co-op housing02:09 | March 13, 2024
-
Student housing coming to downtown Surrey00:57 | March 6, 2024
-
B.C. Housing sues buyers of ‘affordable’ condo units in Victoria04:02 | March 5, 2024
-
Report calls for low income housing protection01:45 | February 27, 2024
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Federal government spends big on new B.C. Builds program01:59 | February 20, 2024
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B.C. housing program for middle class gets federal funding boost02:04 | February 20, 2024
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Focus BC: Provincial budget coming on February 2223:35 | February 16, 2024
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B.C. launches new program to build rental homes for middle-income earners02:02 | February 13, 2024
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-
‘Critical segment of our workforce is struggling to find housing’: B.C.’s housing minister03:44 | February 13, 2024
-
B.C. government uses Rental Protection Fund to buy two Coquitlam Co-ops02:01 | February 8, 2024
-
B.C. premier talks importance of co-op housing after $125m acquisition in Coquitlam02:15 | February 8, 2024
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B.C. rent affordability an increasing problem01:55 | January 31, 2024
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Supportive housing announcement gets push back from some Nanaimo residents02:20 | January 29, 2024
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New report says B.C. families face housing discrimination because of their children02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Short-term rental rule concerns for B.C. property owners02:11 | January 11, 2024
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Focus BC: The biggest news stories and newsmakers of 202323:01 | January 5, 2024
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Calls to rethink the B.C. Homeowners Grant02:09 | January 3, 2024
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Focus BC: B.C.’s political parties look back on 202323:35 | December 22, 2023
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Eby promises expansion of daytime shelters on Downtown Eastside01:50 | December 21, 2023
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Trudeau pledges $100+ million for housing in Vancouver02:05 | December 15, 2023
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Focus BC: A look back at some of the biggest political issues of 202323:11 | December 15, 2023
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How does Trudeau’s housing funding in Vancouver fit with B.C.’s plans?01:28 | December 15, 2023
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Feds promise funds to build 40K homes in Vancouver02:04 | December 15, 2023
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Vancouver family faces rent hike when baby is born02:03 | December 11, 2023
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B.C. government release new housing regulations02:13 | December 7, 2023
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Advocates call for end to Vancouver park decampments01:54 | November 29, 2023
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Township of Langley pushes back against new provincial housing rules01:43 | November 28, 2023
‘The kids just thought we were camping’: How one B.C. family were suddenly homeless
Description
October 11, 2018
Jackie Myerion and Jesse Kirkpatrick say their family's story is typical. Living paycheque to paycheque -- it only took a single misfortune and the family of four found themselves living in a tent in Vancouver's Crab Park. Here's how quickly you can suddenly be homeless.
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