The recent Metro Vancouver Homeless Count points to a growing problem across BC, especially in Vancouver and Surrey
The recent Metro Vancouver Homeless Count points to a growing problem across BC, especially in Vancouver and Surrey
"Social condition is the situation you have in society because of your income, your occupation or your level of education."
For the second time, the City Of Maple Ridge backed away from an injunction order after presented with evidence of the safety and security benefits of Anita Place.
Land use decisions should protect the rights and safety of society's least off and most marginalized.
Though a positive step in the right direction, there are a few issues with the National Housing Strategy.
There are many reasons why the recent welfare rate increase isn't helping low-income residents.
A proposed bylaw change could allow the City to target and discriminate against people who are homeless in parks.
Pivot, along with Community Legal Assistance Society, West Coast LEAF, and BC Civil Liberties Association, is calling for significant, systemic reform to British Columbia's ailing justice system. These recommendations will uplift marginalized and Indigenous communities left behind by inadequate laws and policies.
The BC NDP announced plans to revive the BC Human Rights Commission. British Columbia has been the only province in Canada without a commission since it was dismantled by the Liberals in 2002.