CJMP News - May 27, 2016
May 27, 2016 by CarrieIn this show, we put the lens on affordable housing in Powell River. We talked with Kathleen O’Neill, who runs a program called Housing Hope. She talks about the face of rural homelessness in Powell River. Then Murray Dobbin and Nicholas Simons discuss the end of the legislative session and issues that are on the table, including housing, as well as the Site C dam. Ioni Wais talks to a diverse range of people about their current living situations.
We also talked to Autumn Skye Morrison and Blake Drezet of Powell River Dreams, which opens Friday, May 27
Weather and tide reports: Erin Innes
Announcer: Graham Winter
Engineer: Galen Muma
Hosts: Carrie Swiggum, Peter Harvey
photo credit: Carrie Swiggum - Townsite, Powell River (May 17, 2016)