LINKS TO OUR NEIGHBOURS
/LINKS TO OUR COMMUNITY
Now, more than ever, we need to stay in touch with our community and its many support networks. Here is a listing of websites and Facebook pages that are keeping West End / Coal Harbour neighbours connected. Please let us know, at editor@thewestendjournal.ca, if you know of any others that should be listed here.
The Vancouver Province newspaper is running regularly updated information on all aspects of the coronavirus crisis.
𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗗 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 contains all the current information from the City.
Government of Canada Info Page with updates from the federal government.
COVID Community Support / Greater Vancouver is a forum for neighbours to share information and requests for assistance.
BC Housing with important updates for residents of subsidized housing.
BC Centre For Disease Control with ongoing updates on the pandemic.
Covid 19 Coming Together (Vancouver) is one of several community based forums specific to Vancouver.
I Lost My Gig is a valuable connection for freelance artists of every discipline and culture workers in every field.
Buy Nothing West End / Coal Harbour is an online swap-meet and information sharing site.
Vancouver West Enders is a very active community Facebook group for sharing of local news.
West End / Coal Harbour Parents Network is just what the name says … a great source of ideas of news and ideas relating to dealing with the pandemic when you have children at home.
West End Senior’s Network normally runs programs out of Barclay Manor and operates the Clothes and Collectibles thrift shop and Kay’s Place drop-in centre in Denman Mall. They currently provide online information and programming and shopping sevices for seniors.