An update to the story I posted yesterday that warmed everyone’s hearts is developing. In speaking with Erin Schulte just now, she said a member of the group received a phone call from Fraser Health this morning to contact them. Erin did call back and spoke with a Fraser Health Inspector, Nimret Rai, who saidContinue reading Update: The Little Pop Up Soup Kitchen…that couldn’t
Life on 135A street, or, The little Pop-up Soup Kitchen that could
“Compassion is not just feeling with someone, but seeking to change the situation. Frequently people think compassion and love are merely sentimental. No! They are very demanding. If you are going to be compassionate, be prepared for action!” Desmond Tutu The story last week that bylaw officers from the city of Surrey had told aContinue reading Life on 135A street, or, The little Pop-up Soup Kitchen that could
Demoralized staff, unsafe homes and questionable motives – the issue of Surrey’s ” Monster Homes”makes front page news in The Province
Welcome news greeted me on the front page of the print edition of The Province this morning , one that left me thanking the author of the article, Kent Spencer, and the powers that be for giving this issue some much-needed attention on a larger scale. Unionized employees from the city of Surrey have comeContinue reading Demoralized staff, unsafe homes and questionable motives – the issue of Surrey’s ” Monster Homes”makes front page news in The Province
Salvation Army in process to acquire the old Surrey Public Market property at King George and 64th avenue
Brian Venables, Major and Divisional Secretary for Public Relations & Development with the Salvation Army, confirmed to me in an email yesterday afternoon, that they are ” currently engaged in a transaction that, if successful, will mean the subject property will become ours.” I also asked Brian what the plans were for that property, andContinue reading Salvation Army in process to acquire the old Surrey Public Market property at King George and 64th avenue
Westcoast Views with Laila Yuile 