• Brian Cox - Our Place Meal Service
    Oct 3 2023

    Our Place Food Services Manager Brian Cox chats with Steven Seltzer about the history of Our Place's food services, including some funny anecdotes, and the challenges he and his team faces with the rising cost of food.

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    20 mins
  • Homeless Count Part 2 - The Results
    Sep 4 2023

    Our Place's Steven Seltzer talks to Diana Gibson about the 2023 Homeless Count in Greater Victoria. They discuss the results and impacts.

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    23 mins
  • Ian Batey - Police Victim Services
    Aug 31 2023

    Our Place's Steven Seltzer chats with Ian Batey of Police Victim Services in Greater Victoria

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    30 mins
  • Victoria Councillor Dave Thompson
    Aug 9 2023

    Our Place Director of Communications Grant McKenzie chats with City of Victoria Councillor Dave Thompson about problems and solutions surrounding homelessness, addiction, missing middle, and more.

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    30 mins
  • Soap For Hope Canada with CEO Anne McIntyre
    Jul 24 2023

    Anne McIntyre with Soap For Hope Canada joins Our Place's Steven Seltzer for a chat about how the two organizations work together to assist people who are struggling in our community.

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    20 mins
  • Margo Goodhand, Board Chair, Our Place Society
    Jun 12 2023

    Our Place's Grant McKenzie chats with Margo Goodhand, Board Chair of Our Place's Board of Directors, about her role in the organization, the current state of homelessness on our streets, and what she sees for the future. Margo is also the author of Runaway Wives and Rogue Feminists, an award-winning history of Canada's women's shelter movement, and a former journalist.

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    25 mins
  • Business Leaders - Big Wheel Burger & The Natural Hair Salon
    May 22 2023

    Our Place's Steven Seltzer talks with Caleb McNeil of Big Wheel Burger and Natalie Grunberg-Ferreira of The Natural Hair Salon about the challenges they each face in running a successful business, and their support of Our Place and the people it serves.

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    31 mins
  • Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto
    May 1 2023

    Our Place's Steven Seltzer chats with Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto about housing, crime, and supports for people experiencing homelessness.

    Our goal is not only to inform our donors of the changing nature of the struggling population that we serve, but also to be a voice that seeks solutions. We want to find better ways to deliver hope and belonging to those suffering on our streets.

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    25 mins