Food banks a ‘Band-Aid’ solution to poverty
Faith in Action is lobbying all levels of government to end the need for food banks in our community. Read more
Faith in Action is lobbying all levels of government to end the need for food banks in our community. Read more
VIHA is reaching out to the community for their comments on the expanded services at the Sobering Centre. CHEK News story: Read more
Victoria’s Living Wage is $18.07 an hour. Read more
The City of Victoria has unanimously voted to endorse a resolution to lobby the Provincial and Federal Governments to end the need for Food Banks by 2018. Read more
The community is being asked for their opinion on the proposed development of another Traveller’s Inn, 626 Gorge Rd E., into affordable housing units. Read more
Healthcare for those experiencing homelessness can be extremely challenging. Frank Fournier, who was once homeless and is now a community support worker at St. Michael’s Hospital helping homeless patients navigate the emergency room. Read more
After neighbours have expressed both NIMBYism and YIMBYism about 1123 Pembroke, the Fernwood Community Association is holding information sessions for residents to learn more about VIHA’s service model. Read more
After expressing concerns about the changes made to 1123 Pembroke, many Fernwood neighbours are saying YIMBY. Read more