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Five HEAT shelters shut down in Vancouver, Pivot calls for shelters to open year-round

April 28, 2011
| Pivot lawyer Doug King talks about the social impact of the HEAT shelter closing, the need for shelters to be open year-round, and the Red Tent campaign.

8:05 minutes (7.4 MB)
Pivot Legal Society
Pivot Legal Society

City of Vancouver fails to include homeless rights

April 21, 2011
| Pivot lawyer Scott Bernstein explains to Carolyn Wong how a new City of Vancouver by-law will limit the type, length and area of many protests.

20:36 minutes (18.86 MB)
Pivot Legal Society
Pivot Legal Society

Vancouver 'Hope in Shadows' photo contest underway

June 8, 2010
| Paul Ryan and John Richardson talk about Downtown Ambassadors, Red Tents in Ottawa and Hope in Shadows.

21:12 minutes (19.41 MB)
Pina Belperio

Olympic guide to Vancouver's tap water

By Pina Belperio
| February 16, 2010

If Vancouver councillor, Tim Stevenson gets his way, Olympic visitors will be able to savour a glass of Metro Vancouver's thirst-quenching tap water at the city's two Olympic Live Sites.

CBC News reports that "Metro Vancouver has started a campaign to encourage Olympic tourists to drink the region's tap water instead of buying bottled water, creating a potential conflict with Coca-Cola Ltd., one of the Games' biggest official sponsors."

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