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This woman makes $67K a year. She's couch-surfing until she can find affordable housing (www.cbc.ca)
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Teresa Chhina has been homeless since her affordable apartment burned down in March

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[โ€“] TSG_Asmodeus@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I'm legitimately curious what the government will do about this. When a 1 bedroom requires 3,000 a month, what then?

[โ€“] PenguinTD@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago

it is already 3000+ in Vancouver, I checked craigslist the other day after saw the record breaking rental average.