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Vancouver city council is looking to expand free public Wi-Fi offered in the Downtown Eastside, Chinatown and Strathcona. Here's why.
1:43 Downtown Eastside residents pose for family photos as annual tradition returns People living in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside got the chance to smile for the camera and get their picture ...
Two studios offered free portraits for low-income people in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on Saturday.
Pets offered free vet checkup in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside Melinda Zale watches intently as a veterinarian examines Halo’s belly. “She’s been trying to tell me something.
About 600 people visited an annual pop-up street shop providing essential winter clothing to some of Vancouver's most vulnerable residents on Saturday, the event's organizers say. The Vancouver Street ...
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside Street Market is where street vendors are known as entrepreneurs, locals scrounge for recovered treasure and police keep an eye out for stolen goods ...
More than a year after Vancouver city councillors voted for a plan to "uplift" the city's troubled Downtown Eastside, city staff delivered an update on the work.
Feb 26, 2010 - A group of Downtown Eastside media makers will present its first shadow play on Saturday (February 27).
Clients of The Salvation Army in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside receive eye exams at a clinic hosted by The Eyeglasses Project on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019.
Currently, free public Wi-Fi is only available in some locations in the Downtown Eastside, whereas neighbouring Chinatown, downtown and the Commercial Drive corridor are well served, according to an ...
The City of Vancouver says it will not approve any new construction of new supportive housing units in the city as it works to transform the Downtown Eastside (DTES).
Migration to the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood of Vancouver and changes in service use in a cohort of mentally ill homeless adults: a 10-year retrospective study.