Homelessness in Metro Vancouver has more than doubled in the past 20 years, according to the latest count. On March 11 there were at least 5,200 people in Metro who had nowhere to live, according to ...

A string of international flags fluttered outside Vancouver’s Oppenheimer Park on Thursday as city workers transformed a municipal building into a World Cup viewing space for residents experiencing ...

VANCOUVER — Rumours have spread on social media that homeless people from Vancouver were being bused out of town in an attempt to "clean up" ahead of the FIFA World Cup that begins next month. But ...

There were 1,366 people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver in 2024, according to the annual homelessness counts presented to the city council on Monday night. The new data paint a picture that ...

The Vancouver City Council ratified three emergency orders Monday regarding homelessness, allowing the city to access emergency reserve funds, forgo some processes for accessing resources and ...

In a Tuesday interview with The Columbian, Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes, Vancouver’s Homelessness Response Coordinator Jamie Spinelli and Vancouver City Councilor Ty Stober spoke in more detail ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Due to the “significant increase” in Vancouver’s homeless population over the past year, city leaders have declared a homelessness emergency. Vancouver City Council officially ...

With homelessness a declared emergency, city of Vancouver officials have been working behind the scenes to build a large, new homeless shelter. Mostly, they’ve kept quiet about any progress. But a ...