Three Metro Vancouver city councillors have united to call on the province to end its “failed” drug decriminalization experiment. They’re adding to the voices of municipal politicians and ...

Vancouver’s system of temporary shelters may become a permanent part of the city’s plan to address homelessness.

There is a risk the longtime anchor business of the London Drugs store at Woodward's could close due to rampant crime.

Neighbors have flooded Vancouver City Council meetings for months, complaining about screaming, homeless people wandering the neighborhood, fires and public drug use. Some have considered selling ...

(City of Vancouver) The City of Vancouver provided ... "The city shoulders a huge burden of the drug overdose response, and our first responders and front-line community workers are at a breaking ...

Dr DeBeck describes it as an "unprecedented toxic drug crisis." "It's really just devastating communities." In 2019, the Vancouver City Council released a Safe Supply Statement that acknowledged ...

For too long, Vancouver has shouldered more than its fair share of the region’s supportive housing, yet conditions in the Downtown Eastside continue to deteriorate,” says Mayor Ken Sim ...

Analysis from Vancouver city staff shows the city continues to ... to deliver a more proportional response to homelessness, drug use and mental health issues. The push for other municipalities ...

On Wednesday evening, council voted 6-3 in favour of Sim’s plan to pause “net-new” supportive housing construction in the city ... and drug addiction — in other parts of Metro Vancouver.