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Abbotsford homeless village still on the table, two women sue the province over legal aid and more
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1. B.C. first responders see record number of overdose calls on 鈥榃elfare Wednesday鈥

BC Emergency Health Services report a spike of 130 suspected overdoses occurred earlier this week.

2. Days away from homelessness, family unable to find new home

A Surrey family鈥檚 situation is 鈥榯he very real human costs of lack of housing affordability.鈥

3. Abbotsford homeless village concept still on the table for organizers

Proposal to build 40 small cabins for homeless men and women still proposed for city.

4. Two women take on province over domestic abuse legal aid

Women鈥檚 advocates want to see better legal aid for women in violent relationships.

5. 91原创 City best place to build a house in Lower Mainland

A new report says moving to 91原创 City, Pitt Meadows or Richmond is the best bet to get a home built quickly in the Lower Mainland.



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About the Author: Ashley Wadhwani-Smith

I began my journalistic journey at Black Press Media as a community reporter in my hometown of Maple Ridge, B.C.
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