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Vancouver’s State of the City and Council Community Forum Homeless

Vancouver’s State of the City and Council Community Forum

Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle will deliver the 2025 State of the City address, highlighting progress on community safety, homelessness, affordable housing, and economic opportunity. Mayor McEnerny-Ogle’s address will highlight the progress made on key issues – community safety, homelessness, affordable housing and economic opportunity – and how the community’s voice continues…
bubmag
March 14, 2025
‘A safe place’: Winnipeg’s Siloam Mission tackles homelessness one person at a time Homeless

‘A safe place’: Winnipeg’s Siloam Mission tackles homelessness one person at a time

Homelessness is a complex problem, and one without a simple solution — but for those on the front lines at Winnipeg’s Siloam Mission, it’s all about reaching one person at a time. Monica Ballantyne, lived experience advisory co-ordinator at the long-running charity and emergency shelter, told Global Winnipeg she has…
bubmag
March 13, 2025
Orphans of the republic Homeless

Orphans of the republic

History will never be kind to the staff of the Federal Scholarships Board (FSB), who dared starving and homeless scholars abroad, to come back home and flog the education minister. The post Orphans of the republic appeared first on The Nation Newspaper...Read More
bubmag
March 13, 2025
Rainstorm destroys Kwara school, others, govt promises swift intervention Homeless

Rainstorm destroys Kwara school, others, govt promises swift intervention

Buildings damaged by windstorm at Ansar-Udeen College Ijagbo, Oyun local government area of Kwara state on Monday. Kwara State Government has asked the management of Ansar-Udeen College, Ijagbo in the Oyun Local Government Area of the state to forward the list of property damaged during the Monday rainstorm disaster in the community.…
bubmag
March 12, 2025
Greenland’s homeless struggle as modernisation leaves them behind in Arctic cold Homeless

Greenland’s homeless struggle as modernisation leaves them behind in Arctic cold

Construction cranes are seen behind a couple walking in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 6, 2025. Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory coveted by US President Trump and which votes on March 11, 2025 in legislative elections, is home to around 500 homeless people, or almost one percent of its population, according…
bubmag
March 11, 2025
Trump is on track to ditch a time-tested approach to combating homelessness Homeless

Trump is on track to ditch a time-tested approach to combating homelessness

Since returning to office, the Trump administration has moved to upend America’s long-standing approach to tackling homelessness. The “housing-first” model — which has enjoyed bipartisan support for decades — prioritizes getting people into stable accommodations before addressing other issues like mental health or substance abuse. This evidence- backed approach first…
bubmag
March 7, 2025