Discontent City expected to resolve in November
After six months, the fate of Nanaimo’s Discontent City remains in flux. A BC Supreme Court decision from Justice Ronald Skolrood on September 21 ruled that Discontent City residents would have to leave the camp by midnight October 12 or risk being removed by the RCMP. Despite recognizing that tent cities provide a sense … Continued
Profiles of Discontent City
Nanaimo’s Discontent City has been a hot-button issue for residents of Nanaimo since the camp was formed in May of 2018. Discontent City is a tent city set up by Nanaimo’s homeless population as a safe place for them to live, as well as raise awareness about homelessness in the city. A tent city was … Continued