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Old 10-26-2022, 02:26 PM   #731
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Originally Posted by dammage79 View Post
Not rude.

It was only supposed to be for the Summer of 2019 by choice. Traveling all over the interior and AB for the music festival circuit. Then the pandemic hit. After that, Victoria's vacancy rate hasn't budged and prices skyrocketed. I was off work for a year in the middle of it on EI. Had a pretty serious cellulitis thing that kept me off my feet and work for 4 months.

Went through 2 jobs post EI and pandemic before settling into
A good one. Been playing catch up on bills, repaying friends who've helped me.

That's how I ended up living in my car. It was only supposed to be for the summer. It's turned into 3 years in the blink of an eye.


Going to ride out this winter and leave.
What would you say is your biggest challenge?

I'm not overly well versed in this kind of thing, but I had a client who once mentioned that their biggest issue was the lack of a 'Permanent Address' which prevented them from qualifying for housing support or other Government support.

So I let them use my address until they got on their feet.

It was incredibly easy to help someone with nearly no drawbacks for me.
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