1. B.C. first responders see record number of overdose calls on ‘Welfare Wednesday’
BC Emergency Health Services report a spike of 130 suspected overdoses occurred earlier this week. See more >
2. Days away from homelessness, family unable to find new home
A Surrey family’s situation is ‘the very real human costs of lack of housing affordability.’ See more >
3. Abbotsford homeless village concept still on the table for organizers
Proposal to build 40 small cabins for homeless men and women still proposed for city. See more >
4. Two women take on province over domestic abuse legal aid
Women’s advocates want to see better legal aid for women in violent relationships. See more >
Plaintiff forced to apply for full custody of kids & restraining order against ex who threatened her & kids w/ death but no #LegalAid4Women
— West Coast LEAF (@WestCoast_LEAF) April 27, 2017
5. Langley City best place to build a house in Lower Mainland
A new report says moving to Langley City, Pitt Meadows or Richmond is the best bet to get a home built quickly in the Lower Mainland. See more >
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