Residents of the 30 units in the Sturdee apartments in Esquimalt have been ordered to move out by September so the building's new owner can do renovations and repairs.
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The City of Victoria has made changes to its impounding process as it grapples with an increasing load of items picked up off the streets but poverty advocates are raising concerns that they give too much power to bylaw officers to throw away the belongings of unhoused people.