Families, children among capital region’s homeless: report

The Coalition’s latest reports show the patterns of homelessness and the number of individuals using temporary shelter on one night. Read more

New Saanich apartment block will be for homeless seniors

Victoria Cool Aid Society’s Cottage Grove has gone before Saanich Council and received approval. Read more

Island residents are being asked to vote on helping the homeless

Comox Valley voters will be asked if they would like to increase their property taxes to help people experiencing homelessness in their community. Read more

Victoria moves ahead with plan to remove liveaboards from Gorge

Victoria city council has voted to ban overnight moorage in the Gorge waterway. Read more

Victoria cracks down on derelict boats

The City of Victoria council has voted to ban overnight moorage on the Gorge Waterway. Read more

Literacy Victoria Closure

Funding shortfalls force Literacy Victoria to close. Read more

Stigma of mental illness can lead to violence with police: report

A recent report highlights the need for additional officer training to assist people dealing with mental illness. Read more

Funding shortfall halts Literacy Victoria programs

Literacy Victoria is closing their doors as they face funding shortfalls. Read more

View Towers tenant wins case to claim possessions

A View Towers resident displaced by the May fire has been allowed to retrieve her belongings. Read more

Virtues Project teaches Greater Victoria children about social duties

Low-income families in Greater Victoria Pacifica housing projects will have the opportunity to learn social responsibility thanks to new finding. Read more