Youth homelessness

EDITORIAL – Best memorial for Katherine McParland is to continue her work

December 10, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER the death of Katherine McParland became known last weekend, ideas started coming forward about how to memorialize [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – All who knew her were in awe of Katherine McParland

December 9, 2020 // 0 Comments

Remarks by Finance Minister Selina Robinson in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. Hon. S. Robinson: I rise today with some sad news. Katherine McParland, a [Continue]

BEPPLE – Katherine McParland gave us a collective vision of who we are

December 9, 2020 // 0 Comments

FOR ALL HER ACCOMPLISHMENTS, which were many, Katherine McParland’s greatest legacy is how she made us feel. She helped us come together as a community. She gave us the [Continue]

PASSINGS – ‘Camp out’ to go ahead in honour of Katherine McParland

December 7, 2020 // 0 Comments

The annual Camp Out to End Youth Homelessness will carry on Friday (Dec. 11, 2020) despite the death of its driving force this past weekend. A Way Home Kamloops said today [Continue]

GINTA – Let’s put an end to youth homelessness

December 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

ONE OF THE THINGS I took for granted as a child (and teenager) was the thoughtfulness of adults around me. I had a good home with involved and loving parents, but there was [Continue]

The fight to end youth homelessness

June 20, 2014 // 0 Comments

By MIKE YOUDS Kamloops is the first community in Canada to come up with a comprehensive plan to end youth homelessness. A Way Home, two years in the making, was launched at a [Continue]