With ambitious homeless shelter expansion, outreach worker says Portland risks staff burnout
Mayor Keith Wilson pledged to end unsheltered homelessness in his first year. But a former Salvation Army employee says the ...
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'Out-of-control' wildfire forces evacuations in McDowell County
Three wildfires burned through McDowell County, which lead to some evacuations within the county. McDowell County Emergency Management Division said the fires burned through the following areas: Sign ...
BC Civil Liberties Association challenges Vancouver’s daytime shelter ban
The liberties association says it is "impossible" for those with physical or mental disabilities to set up and take down their shelter daily and then carry it throughout the day.
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Vancouver faces court challenge over daytime ban on people sheltering in public spaces
The BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) along with people who lived at the former CRAB Park homeless camp and on East Hastings Street sidewalks have filed a lawsuit against the City of Vancouver to ...
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BCCLA files lawsuit against City of Vancouver's ban on daytime shelters
The BC Civil Liberties Association says it has filed a lawsuit against the City of Vancouver to challenge the municipality's ...
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Vancouver sued over city's daytime ban on outdoor sheltering
Vancouver has been hit with a lawsuit over what human rights advocates call the city’s “cruel, dehumanizing, and deadly” ...
My Wife and I Tried to Walk Home in an Arctic Storm. We Almost Died
When two schoolteachers living in Point Lay, Alaska, decided to try heading home in a blizzard, they nearly loose their way ...
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Local students encourage Lyme Disease awareness through outdoor activities
A group of Solon High School students, who eventually want to work in the healthcare field, organized a winter hike in an ...