‘If 3030 Gordon never existed . . . most of those problems would not be there.’ Port Coquitlam councillor blasts homeless shelter – Tri-Cities Dispatch

‘If 3030 Gordon never existed . . . most of those problems would not be there.’ Port Coquitlam councillor blasts homeless shelter – Tri-Cities Dispatch

photo supplied A routine RCMP update on crime statistics veered into a conversation on homelessness in Port Coquitlam recently, with one councillor warning about both community apathy and the possibility of retaliation. Discussing Port Coquitlam’s downtown, Coun. Dean Washington said he was shocked by the number of homeless people – although he didn’t use that term. “I don’t use the word homeless, I would use the term: people that don’t want to …