Victoria Native Friendship Centre was told money would be set aside to double shelter capacity, but BC Housing says the application was filed wrong.

The Built for Zero initiative has become a national movement that encourages communities to work together toward ending homelessness through measurable and timebound goals.

A city staff report alleges people experiencing homelessness have been transferred to Victoria parks after being released from hospital care or custody in neighbouring municipalities.

Victoria’s mayor is calling on the province to review policy that led to the closure of its emergency operating shelter.

“Right now, we're seeing the numbers are just so challenging, so getting those funds in place through Coldest Night is really crucial,” Rachel Hesketh, Our Place Society.

“We need more shelter spaces and supportive housing,” — Grant McKenzie, Our Place Society

First their tents went, then a storage spot for their belongings got shut down.

The quashed motion to trade parking lot space for tax reductions prolongs the chess game for unhoused in Victoria