Rescued from demolition, home to serve as transitional housing for Squamish Nation

Rescued from demolition, home to serve as transitional housing for Squamish Nation

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A home in North Vancouver is being spared the wrecking ball. As Angela Bower reports, it’s being moved to a new location where it will serve as emergency transitional housing.

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