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📸 City Seen — Street photographer Mike McNeeley captures the best of the city’s seasonal spirit. All this + more in the new magazine! Find a vendor at the link in our bio.

🎄Good Greenery — How Aunt Leah’s Christmas trees have grown into a beloved tradition that lifts up foster families. Story by @miss604.com ❣️

🕯️Homeless and Alone? — newsroom reporter Nicolas Crier shares a heartfelt guide to surviving — and supporting others through — the holiday season.

🚐 On a Roll — Kílala Lelum’s mobile health clinic gets a major boost with new equipment from TELUS Health for Good.

This month with FREE vendor-designed wrapping paper, perfectly sized to fit your Hope in Shadows calendar! Designed by vendors Mama Rosa and David Deocera 🐱 ✨

Vendors purchase the calendar for $10 and sell it for $20 (plus tips!), creating a self-determined income. Find a vendor today and help change the story on poverty. megaphonemagazine.com/find-a-vendor/

🔬 A look at a user-friendly organization offering free drug checking services to help people stay safer.

🕊️ Hundreds gathered in Oppenheimer Park for International Overdose Awareness Day.

🎭 The Heart of the City Festival returns with more than 100 events showcasing the incredible talent of the Downtown Eastside.