DEWC was one of 33 multi-year funding grants for community organizations approved at $4 million. This includes $210,000 over ...
A new report says at least 458 homeless people died in 2023, up 23 per cent from 2022 and close to triple the 155 deaths ...
1:50 Motion to ‘uplift’ Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside More than a year after ... neighbouring municipalities to do more to house the homeless and provide mental health supports, citing ...
As ABC Vancouver works to transform the Downtown Eastside, the ruling party’s ... problem is housing folks who would otherwise be homeless, or services that are making sure that people get ...
Hundreds rally for Downtown Eastside as leaked memo adds detail ... said nearly half of Vancouver's homeless population is Indigenous. She said reunification may not be possible for everyone ...
Photo Mike Howell The City of Vancouver spends an estimated $46.7 million per year in the Downtown Eastside on operating ... for folks who would otherwise be homeless, or is services that are ...
Vancouver’s system of temporary shelters may become a permanent part of the city’s plan to address homelessness.
Vancouver city councillors are set to debate Mayor Ken Sim’s controversial motion to freeze new supportive housing as part of his bid to revitalize the Downtown Eastside.
2:04 Growing fear for seniors’ safety in Downtown Eastside Safety concerns on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside are growing as seniors who live in the community say they have seen an increase in ...
homeless residents in the Downtown Eastside argued that the plan will lead to gentrification and displacement. (Ben Nelms/CBC) Advocates have opposed Sim's motion, saying it comes at a time of ...