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Homeless Facts

In the 2008 Homeless Count there were AT LEAST 3,062 people homeless in Metro Vancouver.

Since 2002, there has been a shocking 137% increase in overall homelessness and a 373% increase in the number of people sleeping outside. /.

Sixth emergency winter shelter opens in Vancouver

[ January 12, 2010; 12:00 am; ] City of Vancouver

A sixth emergency shelter for the homeless will open at 747 Cardero Street on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 to ensure shelter options are available throughout the city for a temporary period ending by April 30, 2010.

With the shelter’s opening, 40 additional sleeping spaces will be available through the City’s 2010 Winter Response [...]