For most people who are thirsty, all they have to do is walk to the kitchen sink and fill a glass at the faucet. But for people living outside, slaking thirst isn’t so easy.
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Source: The Columbian
‘Water can sometimes be taken for granted’: Vancouver homeless rely on outreach workers, public drinking fountains
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