City of Victoria park camping a growing issue

Overnight sheltering in Victoria’s parks is becoming a growing concern. Read more

Victoria’s parks become camps for homeless

Victoria’s parks have become a ‘mecca’ for people sleeping rough according to some. Read more

Camas Gardens residents get touch of Empress dining

Pacifica’s Camas Gardens residents are getting a special treat from the Fairmont Empress. Read more

Using parks not the answer to homelessness

This letter to the editor appeared in the Saturday Times Colonist. Read more

Suicide prevention volunteer honour by United Way

The United Way has awarded it’s YouthNow Awards among the recipients is a volunteer with Need2 suicide prevention. Read more

Our Place Aboriginal programs

Our Place staff speak about their Aboriginal programs with CBC’s Gregor Craigie. Read more

Micro-housing to be voted on Thursday by Victoria city council

Victoria City Council to vote on micro-housing village. Read more

Demand for meals skyrockets at Victoria’s Our Place

Need in our region has increased, and so has the number of meals Our Place serves. Read more

Micro-housing for homeless in Victoria to be decided on Thursday

The City of Victoria councillors will vote tomorrow on the possibility of creating a micro-housing village. Read more

Uptown donates 200 emergency shelter welcome kits to Women’s Transition House

Uptown Shopping Centre has donated welcome kits, filled with essential items like toothbrushes and shampoo, to Women’s Transition House. Read more