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

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 ...

Photo Mike Howell The City of Vancouver spends an estimated $46.7 million per year in the Downtown Eastside on operating costs related to efforts to ameliorate the impacts of homelessness ...

This morning (February 16), I visited the Olympic Tent Village at 58 West Hastings Street in Vancouver ... for an end to homelessness, condo development in the Downtown Eastside, and the ...

A majority of Vancouver councillors have ... outside city hall who argued it would make the homelessness situation in the city's Downtown Eastside even worse, six ABC councillors voted in ...

Vancouver’s mayor and police chief trumpeted a plan Thursday to boost police funding with a specific focus on the Downtown Eastside. At a news conference Thursday at City Hall, Vancouver Police ...

Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of crime and violence that has reached a tipping point, Mayor Ken Sim said as he unveiled a taskforce to ...