Police often on the front line for mental health

Police officers in Greater Victoria are often doing more than just keeping the piece. Read more

Q&A: Making a positive difference in the lives of others

A Q&A with Don Evans of Our Place Society. Read more

Politicos aim to place poverty on legislative radar

The Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria has successfully had every MLA and MP from the region sign the Community Action Plan on Poverty. Read more

Belmont students sell toques for homeless peers

The Belmont Leadership class is selling Raising the Roof toques to support Victoria’s Out of the Rain youth shelter. Read more

Capital region MLAs, MPs back plan to combat poverty

Greater Victoria MPs and MLA’s are now onboard and support the Community Action Plan on Poverty. Read more

Store gives gift of nutrition

Sponsored by Country Grocer, Chef Michael Williams prepares a fabulous meal for the Our Place Family on a regular basis. Read more

A hospice for the homeless

PORT the Palliative Outreach Resource Team provides support to those who wouldn’t otherwise receive any. Read more

Our Place sees mealtime surge in December

Our Place has seen a spike in demand in recent weeks. Read more

Belfry play gives voice to Victoria’s homeless

Home is a Beautiful Word is now on at the Belfry. Here’s what the Times Colonist had to say about it. Read more

Group seeks RRSP money to build affordable housing

Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria is proposing a portion of RRSP contributions are invested in affordable housing. Read more