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WISH Drop-In Centre on Alexander Street in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside will ... in collaboration with other organizations in the Downtown Eastside serving women. In a statement, WISH said ...

This is the same Vancouver women's centre that Meghan Markle visited in January 2020. It's been providing a safe place for women and children since 1978. The Downtown Eastside Women's Centre ...

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is one of the poorest ... But today, those who work and volunteer at the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre had something positive to share—a photo with Meghan ...

A new nightly shelter for women is open this winter in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Operated by Union Gospel Mission and funded by the province, the refuge provides vital support as colder ...

Downtown Eastside activists did not hold back their criticisms of Wally Oppal and his Missing Women Commission of Inquiry at the Commission’s Pre-Hearing on Wednesday night. Over 100 people attended ...

Women and support workers told the CBC's Janella Hamilton that the demand for shelters is increasing. The Union Gospel Mission is opening a new shelter to help vulnerable women in Vancouver. HOME ...

Our initiative is slated to unfold across various Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre (DEWC) locations, and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) community clinics situated in the heart of the DTES. Leveraging ...

A building restoration company that has been repairing Atira housing on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside for five years ... that as of last June, Atira Women’s Resource Society and three ...

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 ...

1:55 Downtown Eastside service providers react to Vancouver mayor’s plan Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the ...