Campaign Overview for Pivot in 2009 and 2010
By John Richardson, Executive Director, Pivot Legal Society
Vancouver, January 4, 2010 - It certainly was a wild 2009! And 2010 is looking to even wilder... [more] |

Pivot launches Red Tent campaign!
Pivot Legal Society, the Citywide Housing Coalition and other partners announced the launch of their Olympic red tent campaign today, calling on the federal government to fund a national housing strategy to end homelessness and ensure secure, adequate, accessible and affordable housing for all persons living in Canada.
Visit the Red Tent website.
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Hubbard family demands police accountability
Vancouver, December 18, 2009 - The daughters of Michael Vann Hubbard have rejected an investigation by Abbottsford police of the shooting by two VPD officers of their father, on March 20, 2009. [more]
Hubbard family files complaint against VPD Chief for undermining investigation
Vancouver, December 14, 2009 - The daughters of Michael Vann Hubbard have filed a complaint against Vancouver Police Chief Jim Chu over his improper disclosure of a Memorandum relating to the police shooting of their father by two Vancouver Police Officers on March 20, 2009, resulting in Michael Hubbard’s death. [more]
Listen to interview with Nina Purewal on the Pivot podcast
Methadone patients protected
Vancouver, December 2, 2009 - Tenants evicted from Downtown Eastside SRO hotel have won a a re-hearing of their case and an opportunity to seek damages for illegal evictions. [more]
DVBIA must pay Pivot
Vancouver, November 6, 2009 - Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association engaged in "improper conduct" says Tribunal, and had significant impact on integrity of Tribunal process. [more] |