‘Living wage’ rises in Victoria making life here less affordable
The Community Social Planning Council has released the living wage in Greater Victoria – $18.93/hr is required to meet the basic costs of living (up from $18.73 last year). Read more
The Community Social Planning Council has released the living wage in Greater Victoria – $18.93/hr is required to meet the basic costs of living (up from $18.73 last year). Read more
A recent report concludes children require support after they age out of care. Read more
Interesting editorial from Victoria News in response to the Coalition’s recent survey. Read more
Dentistry is a luxury too many in our community cannot afford. One local dentist is taking action and offering a free day of dental. Read more
For the third year in a row Rev. Al of the Dandelion Society is offering an Easter service and breakfast for Victorians experiencing homelessness. Read more
Homelessness is not an issue in some communities according to a recent survey done by the Coalition. Read more
Threshold Housing says more housing for at-risk youth is needed in the West Shore. Read more
The Mental Health Commissions At Home-Chez Soi project is complete and the results are in – housing first saves money and keeps people housed. Read more
The results of the At Home-Chez Soi project are in and they find that housing first strategies save money for the tax payer and keep people housed. Read more