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Equity in Zoning: a community discussion paper

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Living Wage Report 2021

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(Greater Victoria) Household expenses, particularly housing and food costs, are driving up the cost of raising a family, says the Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria, in its 2021 Living Wage report, released today. Greater Victoria is a close second for the highest living wage in the province ( following Vancouver). Report Media Presser … Read more

Fixing Housing Affordability – Non Market Solutions – Event Summary

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A Doughnut Shaped Recovery for Greater Victoria – Event Summary

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  Event Summary  Introduction  On June 7th, 2021, the Community Social Planning Council (CSPC) of Greater Victoria organized A Doughnut Shaped Recovery for Greater Victoria, a speaker series event held in collaboration with Conversations for a One Planet Region, One Planet Saanich and the South Island Prosperity Partnership. The event focused on the ways Doughnut Economics can be explored and implemented by municipalities, … Read more

The Regional Food System Indicator Framework

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The Regional Food System Indicator Framework For the 2020 Good Food Summit that took place at the beginning of December, the CSPC  developed the Regional Food System Indicator Framework. This framework explains how we track our progress towards building a robust community food strategy and reaching the outcomes and targets of the Good Food 2025 … Read more

Family Day 2021 Fact Sheet: No Family Left Behind

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Family Day Fact Sheet: No Family Left Behind  BC Family Day is a day that allows us to be together, celebrate one another and embrace all that is good about those who enrich our lives and to feel connected. Did you know that 1 in 11 families living in the Greater Victoria Region are living … Read more

Under Pressure: Seniors Housing and Social Isolation in Victoria

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Point-in-Time Homeless Count Report 2020

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2020 Greater Victoria Point-in-Time Count: The Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria (CSPC) coordinated its third one-day Point-in-Time Count of homeless people in the region on March 12, 2020, a count and survey of homeless individuals in sheltered and unsheltered locations that provides a snapshot of where people slept on the night of March … Read more

FIGE Report 2020

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Greater Victoria to Participate in the 2020 National Coordinated Point-in-Time Homeless Count

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