The truth about Surrey homelessness one year after the clearing of the 135A Strip is that homeless people and their allies have nothing to celebrate
One year has passed since police, city workers, and social workers cleared nearly 100 tents off the long standing 135A Street “Surrey Strip.” On…
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Supportive Housing
Housing and health self-determination not re-institutionalization
On the evening of Tuesday, May 29, Maple Ridge City Council lined up with the mob of anti-homeless Ridgeilantes and…
Gender Liberation Ain’t a Service Provision – trans antagonism within…
Trans women and sex worker communities are no strangers to the death and disappearance of our friends and comrades.…
What’s the use in staying in housing if I can’t have the person I love there?
Mama Bear was a founder of Maple Ridge’s last tent city across the bypass from Anita Place on Cliff Avenue, which…
Continuing the fight for Homes Not Jails
The political power of homeless people at Super InTent City won hundreds of new transitional and permanent…
“The Hotel Study” – bad scholarship that could further…
A UBC psychiatry department report about SRO hotel residents was released in early August. This shocking report,…