It's pretty evident, you know, just walking the streets of the Downtown Eastside that there are members of society crying out for help. They don't have the supports that they need, and they're just looking to survive on a day-to-day basis. Being able to provide them with long-term assistance with their addictions, or with their challenges with housing, or with their mental wellness will go a long way in helping their lives.
On October 18th, 2016. See this statement in context.