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When Does a Housing Crisis Become a Housing Emergency?

By admin Posted on 2026-08-11 Posted in Personal Dispatches Tagged with addiction, BC Wildfires, British Columbia, Climate Change, disability, Drought, Evacuation, homelessness, human stories, Kelowna BC, Kelowna housing, Personal Dispatches

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The everyday inconsistencies of everything. When wildfire forces someone from their home, the question is: Where can we put them? When someone is already homeless, too often the question becomes: How do we get them out of here? Over the …

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I’m Homeless. I’m Eating Better. Something Is Broken.

By admin Posted on 2026-08-09 Posted in Personal Dispatches Tagged with addiction, British Columbia, food insecurity, harm reduction, healthcare, homelessness, human stories, Kelowna BC, Kelowna housing, Personal Dispatches, Street Photography, un affordability

The Price of Being Housed There is something absurd about becoming homeless and discovering that, in at least one important way, my life improved. I’m eating better. Meat. Vegetables. Salads. Fruit. Yogurt. Eggs. Potatoes. Pasta. Actual cooked meals with variety. …

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When Does a Housing Crisis Become a Housing Emergency?

I’m Homeless. I’m Eating Better. Something Is Broken.