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Finding Community in Encampments
Homelessness rates are rapidly rising across Canada, and encampments, as one of the most visible manifestations of homelessness, have become a focal point for discussion. Unfortunately, these debates...
C.L. MichelApril 30, 2024
Infographic: Homeless Deaths in BC
This week’s infographic, published by Megaphone, takes a look at homeless deaths in British Columbia. Megaphone is a...
Vineeth SekharanApril 20, 2016
Some final thoughts on the tiny house movement
We received many questions about tiny houses recently in our website survey, on our social media and on the Community...
Ilyana KeohaneApril 19, 2016
Should we look at tiny houses as an affordable housing solution?
We received many questions about tiny houses recently in our website survey, on our social media and on the Community...
Ilyana KeohaneApril 15, 2016
Infographic: Reporting Your Point-in-Time Count Numbers
Over the last three months, communities across the country have been planning and implementing Point-in-Time (PiT)...
Jesse DonaldsonApril 13, 2016
Opportunity Knocks: A Proposal for Federal Investment to Prevent and End Youth Homelessness
Is now the right time for a more robust federal investment on youth homelessness? Today, the Canadian Observatory on...
Are tiny houses being used in Canada as social housing?
We received many questions about tiny houses recently in our website survey, on our social media and on the Community...
Emma WoolleyApril 08, 2016