The homeless situation in Vernon has sparked upset among youth, who are fed up with seeing their fellow citizens suffer.
Canadian Youth For Change protested the treatment of homeless population Saturday in front of city hall.
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They even managed to raise some money for the homeless population. While it may not be much, the $12.50 raised marks the start of something bigger, according to the group.
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Therefore he urges the provincial government to step up with assistance, as well as the municipal government,
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In the meantime, he says there is something that each of us can do to help.
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