Fraser Health doctor sent to assess James ordered him brought to CGH for proper assessment
City of Chilliwack received several calls this week from people concerned about James’ safety
The death of the executive director of A Way Home Kamloops is being mourned by the team at the agency
Friends put together 25 “warm up bags” stuffed with necessities
Residents referred to the navigation centre will be able to stay until longer-term housing is available
Plan to move Gordon Petrie from dirt-floor shed to rectory falls through
Those living in tents were given until May 20 to move indoors
COVID-19 restrictions have left many public places closed, leaving people without access to internet
Encampments will be dismantled, with temporary supportive housing in hotels, community centres
Protesters were asking for housing during the COVID-19 crisis
Smithers Bylaw officer Matt Davey says the move was made with buy-in from the affected people
Bulk buyers condemned as ‘selfish’
Local outreach workers are hopeful intervention has at least stabilized numbers
Homeless advised to come indoors
Police believe the tent is a communal or shared space and no single occupant has been identified
There are no dedicated programs for youth homelessness at federal, provincial level, report says
A young man’s tragic death and his mother’s survival through hardship