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RADIO : CFRO – Vancouver • BC
Giant novelty receipt showing expenses for people who depend on B.C. disability assistance

People with disabilities rally, block Vancouver street demanding end to below-poverty rates

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 22-03-2021
Chinatown Revitalization Gate Landing

Chinatown Community Unites to Survive the Pandemic

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 19-03-2021
Flavours of Hope nonprofit founder Trixie Ling

‘We can’t be pitted against each other’: Anti-Asian hate crime survivor reflects on pandemic year

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 18-03-2021
Downtown Eastside Vancouver protest to raise social and disability assistance rates in B.C.

B.C. government partly reverses disability rate cuts, but advocates say it’s still poverty

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 17-03-2021
Downtown Eastside resident Paul Young holds loaves of bread outside with a green Oppenheimer Park sign behind him

Downtown Eastside residents look forward to re-opened Oppenheimer Park, lament lost year

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 16-03-2021
Bryn Davidson stands outside of a wooden tiny home with an artwork painted on the side featuring a man smoking against a green background

After city rejection, Vancouver builder creates prototype tiny home DTES temporary shelter

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 15-03-2021
Byron Cruz speaks at a microphone in front of a row of protesters with signs

B.C. migrant community response an ‘inspiring’ lesson from COVID-19 year: advocate

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 11-03-2021
People stand outside with protest signs in support of drug decriminalization.

Majority of Canadians now back drug decriminalization, support highest in B.C.

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 10-03-2021
Blue gloved hands pour beer into plastic cups

Residents who brew their own alcohol now have a new park to drink it safely

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 09-03-2021
A headshot of Markiel Simpson outside during a sunny fall day with blurred trees in the background

Vancouver School Board hosts consultation on contested police program in schools

Laurence Gatinel - CFRO - Vancouver • BC | 08-03-2021