A boisterous crew was standing outside the Ross Hotel in Vancouver on New Years Day. We had called a news conference to support the residents, tenants of this single room occupancy (SRO) hotel who were being evicted and some who received huge rent increases. One of the tenants told us that…
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February 2017
Provincial housing money a drop in the bucket
The BC government says it’s the “largest single-year housing investment by any province in Canada,” $500…
Cut the CRAP! Chinatown Concern Group fights Vancouver’s rezoning and…
City staff began preparing an update on the Chinatown Economic Revitalization Action Plan (CRAP) in October of last…
Alone, a poem
Discover me
like Columbus
discovered America
Disregard and overlook
my brand new citizenship card,
esl…
We can’t do it alone – support the upcoming issue of The Volcano newspaper!…
Every season the Volcano produces a print newspaper. Members of our all-volunteer editorial collective take time…