Hundreds—if not thousands—of Downtown Eastside community members used the free weed in attempts to help them get off of heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, and crack cocaine. According to ...

By working hands-on in the community, he ensures that every interaction is meaningful and impactful. The Downtown Eastside Program is not just an initiative—it’s a movement of compassion and care.

A plan to put a freeze on new supportive housing units in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is drawing criticism from those who live and work in the community.

Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the neighbourhood.

It’s time for a new direction, one that prioritizes recovery, inclusivity, and public safety while integrating the (Downtown Eastside) into the broader Vancouver community," Sim says in a statement.

B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's new plan for the Downtown Eastside will make the community less safe and lead to more homelessness. Sim's proposal, announced on ...

Russell Maynard, who says he has worked in community harm reduction for more than 20 years ... concerns over crime and public safety in places such as Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. He said 77 per ...

By working hands-on in the community, he ensures that every interaction is meaningful and impactful. The Downtown Eastside Program is not just an initiative—it’s a movement of compassion and care.