Ken Sim announced a new Vancouver Police Department initiative to target "predatory criminals" in the Downtown Eastside.
Residents at a downtown Vancouver encampment described the cold ... Task Force facilitated by the nonprofit Council for the Homeless. The task force, made up of service providers and faith-based ...
Despite the efforts, some community organizations say limiting warming centre access to nighttime hours leaves people out in ...
Ken Sim: "We're at a breaking point, and we can't keep pouring money into a system that isn't delivering real results." ...
VANCOUVER — Critics are denouncing Vancouver ... "If there's no new supportive housing, we're going to get more homelessness," she says. "So he may think that he's integrating Downtown Eastside with ...
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.
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 ...
For The Homies is a new grassroots organization offering much-needed pet fostering services for community members and their ...
Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the neighbourhood.
Dealing with homelessness and its underlying causes ... used his day to bring the Stanley Cup to Portland’s downtown and to Vancouver’s Mountain View Ice Arena. In Vancouver, more than ...