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Let’s Talk Housing – BC Housing’s podcast creating conversations on the affordability and homelessness crises

Tuesday 25th October 2022

Sarah Goldvine discusses BC Housing's 'Let's Talk Housing' podcast, addressing housing affordability and homelessness crises in British Columbia.
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Tackling Housing Affordability and Homelessness: Insights from BC Housing's Podcast

We do know that the housing crisis is being felt right around the province in a way that it really wasn't A Few Years Ago.
Ever wondered how housing affordability and homelessness are being tackled in British Columbia? In this episode of People First Radio, Sarah Goldvine, the host of BC Housing's 'Let's Talk Housing' podcast, shares valuable insights into these pressing issues. Now in its second season, 'Let's Talk Housing' covers a range of topics from the stigma around supportive housing to the role of the private sector in housing development and even how climate change affects housing decisions.
Sarah dives into how the podcast serves as a resource for understanding the impact of the housing crisis on various communities. She discusses the importance of dispelling myths about homelessness and highlights how supportive housing can benefit those in need. With a focus on building more housing to address the significant homelessness crisis, the podcast also aims to influence decision-makers and elected officials by providing them with crucial information.
This episode isn't just about sharing facts; it's about fostering a better understanding of the complex issues surrounding housing and homelessness. Sarah's insights offer a platform for organizations to learn from each other and support those experiencing homelessness. If you're interested in how communities can come together to tackle these challenges, this episode is a must-listen.