The State of Homelessness in Canada 2013

The State of Homelessness in Canada: 2013 is the first extensive Canadian report card on homelessness. Read more

Rebuilding life in Rock Bay

Great example of transitioning out of homelessness with the help of others – and highlights the need for more affordable housing in Greater Victoria. Read more

Homeless senior ‘dying on the street’: Rev. Al Tysick

Rev. Al is asking for everyone to come together with creative solutions to help Gywn Rees – one of Greater Victoria’s hardest-to-house. Read more

Advocates call for age-appropriate housing

Seniors homelessness is on the rise in Greater Victoria – prompting a call for more age appropriate housing. Read more

Homeless at 75

Interesting article about Gywn Rees, experiencing homelessness at age 75 in Greater Victoria Read more

Number of homeless over age 55 increases as our population ages

The number of seniors experiencing homelessness is increasing in Greater Victoria. Read more

“go! Island” Visits Victoria Cool Aid Society

Shaw TV’s Karen Elgersma heads over to the Victoria Cool Aid Society to learn about a huge renovation project. Read more

Rotary donation a major boost for Victoria Cool Aid facility

The Victoria Cool Aid Society’s Downtown Activity Centre has received a boost from the Rotary Club of Victoria. Read more

Victoria Mustard Seed receiving extreme makeover

Kudos to all the hard-working volunteers making this happen! Read more

Sooke Hope Centre

Shaw TV visits the site of the Sooke Hope Centre, a housing project at the top of the Coalition’s Priority Housing Project List.

Source: Shaw TV