The Province has appointed Larry Campbell to convene and co-ordinate partners in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) with the aim of improving the quality of life for all people who live and work in the neighbourhood.
Burnaby, British Columbia, September 19, 2025 — Far too many Canadians – particularly young Canadians – are struggling to find homes they can afford. Canada’s new government is stepping up with a bold new approach and unprecedented investments to increase the supply of affordable housing in Canada. Today, the Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and…
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston speaks with reporters in Halifax following a cabinet meeting. source
September 22, 2025 – Abbotsford, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada On September 19, 2025, Thomas Anthony McDonald, an inmate from Pacific Institution / Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes. At the time of death, the inmate was 74 years old and had been serving an indeterminate sentence, which…
Men living with substance-use challenges now have access to more treatment and recovery options with the opening of new treatment beds on the Sunshine Coast. View the full article from the original source
Youth transitioning out of foster care, and young mothers in New Westminster are closer to having a safe, stable place to live as construction starts on a new 89-home development in the community. “Every young person deserves a safe place to call home, especially those transitioning out of foster care, and young mothers,” said Christine…
At a news conference in Ottawa, members of a group called Palestinian Students and Scholars at Risk, university professors, and the National Council of Canadian Muslims call on the federal government to prioritize the processing of Palestinian student visas. source