The Plight of Migrant Workers
In recent years Citizenship and Immigration Canada has been shutting its doors on migrant workers. The…
Hope Against Oblivion – The Ayotzinapa to Ottawa Caravan
On September 26, 2014, Mexican security forces killed 6 people and forcibly disappeared 43…
Community Policing – Better Relationships or Better Surveillance?
In an op-ed written for the Times Colonist in April, Police Chief Frank Elsner laid out his vision for a…
Micro-housing: the non-solution solution
No one is saying Micro Housing is a solution to homelessness: not city planners, not housing advocates and…
Gangs and Drugs – Probing the Root Causes of the Shootings in Surrey: An…
Jagdeep Mangat is a lawyer in Surrey who focuses on immigration, family and criminal law. His particular interest…
Strathcona sexual assault reveals the safety of some women is worth more than…
On Thursday March 26th, a woman in Strathcona, Vancouver, was attacked and sexually assaulted by a stranger in her…
Street Deaths are Preventable – Victoria groups organize a week of education…
By Ashley Mollison, YES2SCS (Yes to Supervised Consumption Site)
In mid-June a coalition of groups in…
The Ugly Reality of Anti-Poor Hatred
“People who sleep alone in the woods are in more danger than people in the camp. They’re always in danger,” Mum…
Bureaucratic language hides what’s really happening
Bureaucratic language hides what is really happening from ordinary people and often makes situations look way…
SRO Collaborative launches in the Downtown Eastside
A Tenant Convention, SRO School, organizing “class action” suits to get repairs done, Youth for Chinese…