Benoit’s Story
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“It’s a blessing to be able to help the person I used to be.” — Benoit
Growing up in Montreal, Benoit had a very typical…
CEO Julian Daly Welcome
StoryIt seems there is no place quite like Our Place, and I feel truly blessed to have the chance to work alongside such dedicated and compassionate…
On the Frontlines – Jordan Cooper
StoryEver since he was a teenager, Jordan Cooper has been working on the frontlines of poverty, homelessness, addiction, and the unpredictability…
A Changing Landscape
StoryA Changing Landscape
By Grant McKenzie
Our Place is not the same today as it was the day before, and it won’t be the same tomorrow.
In…
Stingrays Story
StoryAt 63, Stingray is finally finding a measure of peace in his life. A violent childhood led to a violent adulthood, but he has discovered…
Scooter Repair
StoryArt is someone who feels deeply for others, and when he heard the stories of people struggling with basic mobility, he knew he needed…
Robert’s Story
StoryRobert is no stranger to diversity. Life has placed many obstacles in his path, and yet he battles them all with a joke on his lips,…
The Diverters
StoryIn Victoria, the sight of a returnable bottle or a discarded paper cup being placed in the trash can ruin someone’s perfectly nice…
Blanche’s Story
StorySpecial moments never used to mean anything to Blanche. Memorable days just didn’t exist for a woman whose daily drive was focused…
Alex’s Journey
StoryAlex was at a loss.
Another job had fallen by the wayside and he was unemployed once again.
With the high cost of rent taking…