COVID-19 vaccine requirement similar to that for provincial healthcare workers
Officials with variety of agencies draft joint letter calling on city hall to approve VicPD budget
Centre serving unhoused residents asks for local support
Meals were served cafeteria-style by a team of six kitchen staff
Those in need can dine in Victoria, Nanaimo and Campbell River, courtesy Dodd’s Furniture & Mattress
CEO cites need to ‘regroup’ amid rising levels of COVID, mask non-compliance and violent incidents
Those experiencing homelessness in downtown Victoria are at special risk in warmer weather
Move follows success of employment and computer training for people with employment barriers
Our Place Society says the bulk of its housing sites allows for pets, with rules
It would cost the city $15,000 per month for an extra five hours of access each day
Collaborative effort with Victoria Cool Aid Society adds 20 beds
Our Place, Cool Aid, Mustard Seed change procedure for sake of health and safety
Beauty Day is taking place on Valentine’s Day
Michael Bloomfield has worked on the Socks Project for 12 years
Vets for Pets faces a volunteer shortage that’s forced the group to cancel its recent service
Volunteer hairdressers, estheticians, even a tarot card reader took part in the Victoria event
The Therapeutic Recovery Community aims to break the cycle of homelessness
Elfrida Schragen says spending time with patrons of Our Place has changed her view on homelessness
Telus Health and Doctors for the World team up to expand idea
