Homeless Emergency Action Team

The Homeless Emergency Action Team (HEAT) was announced on December 9, 2008 by Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson to assist Vancouver’s homeless citizens during an extremely cold winter. It created the controversial HEAT Shelters.
Composition.
The team was chaired by Mayor Gregor Robertson, and was composed of elected officials and housing stakeholders.
Elected members.
The three publicly elected members of the team were:
Non-elected members.
The non-elected members were: