Every year, volunteers gather ahead of the Women's Memorial March in Vancouver to sew 100 red ribbon skirts. Each one is gifted to a family who has lost a loved one to the MMIWG crisis.

A new nightly shelter for women is open this winter in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Operated by Union ... women in Metro Vancouver are currently homeless, and that number has been rising ...

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city's Downtown Eastside that would halt ... "There's about 4,000 people in Vancouver who are homeless. There's 3,000 people who ...

Ellie Ollenberger volunteers her services with the Salvation Army in Maple Ridge and is looking for other hair stylists to ...

Tents line the sidewalk on East Hastings Street as the city works to clear tents from a sprawling homeless encampment in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, on Aug. 9, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl ...

As temperatures plunge, the City of Vancouver is funding a network of warming centres to provide overnight shelter for those in need, but facilities won’t be open during daytime hours, which is ...

1:55 Downtown Eastside service providers ... his lifestyle after moving to the DTES from Vancouver Island to focus on his recovery. Formerly homeless, Charleson said he found a place to live ...

VANCOUVER - Critics have denounced Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s plan for revitalizing the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood, with former councillor Jean Swanson calling his proposal to pause supporti ...