S3E4 – Supporting Communities During Climate Emergencies (Part 2)
Sara continues the conversation with Kathleen MacKinnon from Turning Points Collaborative Society and Nanette Drobot from BC Housing, exploring the warm community welcome folks received once arriving ...
5 Dec 202327min
S3E4- Supporting Communities During Climate Emergencies Part 1
This past summer, Canada had its worst wildfire season on record. In this two-part series, Sara speaks with Kathleen MacKinnon from Turning Points Collaborative Society and BC Housing’s Nanette Drobot...
28 Nov 202326min
S3E3 - Supporting Youth in our Communities
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House is helping young people in East Vancouver thrive, despite the many challenges they face. In this episode, Sara speaks with Rohani Seddiq, who runs Kiwassa's summer youth pr...
14 Nov 202324min
S3E1 - A Conversation with British Columbia’s Minister of Housing, Hon. Ravi Kahlon
Minister Ravi Kahlon shares his thoughts on the biggest housing challenges facing British Columbia and the efforts being made to address them. The Minister shares his vision for the future of housing ...
13 Nov 202321min
S3E2 - Shining a Light on Indigenous Understandings of Homelessness
Sara speaks to filmmaker Joseph Kafka and storyteller Patrick Stewart about an Indigenous-led video series titled ‘Where Are All My Relations’. Each story offers a human perspective on the data associ...
31 Okt 202332min
S2E12 - Safe Havens for Women and their Children
This week we’re resharing an interview with Sairoz Sekhon, Director of Women’s Transition Housing & Supports Program at BC Housing, and Allison McLauchlan, Executive Director at Kelowna Women’s Shelte...
14 Mars 202327min
S2E11 - Inside the Rainier Hotel
We hear a lot about single room occupancy (SRO) hotels in the news - most of it pretty grim. In today's episode, Sara visits the Rainier Hotel, a low-barrier SRO located in Vancouver’s Gastown. It’s h...
2 Mars 202338min
S2E10 - Finding Stability Through Affordable Housing
Getting affordable, rental housing is hard for large families. Finding homes with enough space for kids, in a family-friendly neighbourhood, can be challenging. On this episode, Sara talks with Stanle...
14 Feb 202324min
