Jen Nelson is known as the cannabis angel of the Downtown Eastside. She regularly roams through the area, gifting people with joints, edibles, and weed to aid relaxation and ease devastating drug ...

The result is Crackdown, a new podcast created in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside that covers the overdose crisis and the war on drugs from the perspectives of drug users. “With very few ...

A broken window is plastered with a sticker bearing big, red letters declaring: “DANGER.” One day earlier this month, a man used a metal baton to smash the glass in the front door of the London Drugs ...

The Canadian retailer was originally optimistic the project’s mix of market condos and social housing would help transform the Downtown Eastside.

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.

“They are controlling the drug lines in the Downtown Eastside.” Higher-level organized crime “supplies all of these low-level traffickers,” he said. Therefore, whatever measures Vancouver ...