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lacaroibarra.bsky.social
CEO of Pacifica Housing | Advocate for Affordable Housing & Supportive Services | Facilitator @ Vancouver Island Housing Leadership Network | Vice-Chair @ BC Coalition for Safe & Sustainable Supportive Housing | Community Builder | Transformational Leader
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Let’s talk numbers. Much has been debated about the state of Pandora & how many people remain on the block since the report from The Globe and Mail. This @victorianews.bsky.social article shows the differences in #s reported. So who is right? 🧵#yyj #bcpoli #housing www.vicnews.com/local-news/b...

submitted 17 hours ago • 1 comment

“[Housing providers] are asked to do a very difficult job. If they’re asking … [for] tools to help keep their … staff safe and keep residents safe, then we need to be listening to what their concerns are and working with them and giving them the tools they’re asking for.” #bcpoli #housing

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

It is unconscionable that supportive #housing staff are expected to work in these conditions. I spoke to my colleagues at Cool Aid & this site has even less staff than our Waterview (suspected homicide) for 50 people. 🧵 www.timescolonist.com/local-news/l...

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

The theme of the weekend is rest and recharge. Spending it like:

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

So, what I gleaned of Minister Fraser when he oversaw the #housing portfolio is that he is very smart and says things as they are. Also very effective (read immigration) to the detriment of other areas unprepared (read housing). I am curious what his assessment of #BC s claim that bail reform 1/2

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

Everyone deserves safety — at home, at work, and in community. After a tragic incident at one of our sites, we’re joining BC supportive housing providers in calling for urgent changes to protect residents, neighbours & staff. Read more: bit.ly/4iVVZrM #SupportiveHousing #BCPoli

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

This past weekend was a heavy weekend.

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments