When Phoenix Winter walks past two white apartment buildings on Cambie Street, she thinks of the people she knows who found stability there after being homeless. Although the lights are still on inside, the units are now empty. Jen St. Denis reports. Jen reports on civic issues for The Tyee. Published Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. 

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/06/Why-Modular-Housing-Stands-Empty/

When Phoenix Winter walks past two white apartment buildings on Cambie Street, she thinks of the people she knows who found stability there after being homeless. Although the lights are still on inside, the units are now empty. Jen St. Denis reports. Jen reports on civic issues for The Tyee. Published Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/06/Why-Modular-Housing-Stands-Empty/

Why Modular Housing Stands Empty During Vancouver’s Homelessness Crisis

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