Vancouver's annual Women's Memorial March honours the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women
Thousands took part in this year's annual Women's Memorial March on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. The event is held to ...
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Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, visits Downtown Eastside Women's Centre in Vancouver
Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is one of ... But today, those who work and volunteer at the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre had something positive to share—a photo with Meghan Markle, the ...
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Missing Women Commissioner Oppal survives uncomfortable pre-hearing
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 ...
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Scope of B.C. missing women inquiry questioned at forum in Vancouver
Advocates for the missing and murdered women of the Downtown Eastside are questioning whether ... the disappearances and deaths of women in the Vancouver neighbourhood. At a pre-hearing forum ...
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Search underway for two missing Indigenous women possibly in Vancouver
The B.C. Assembly of First Nations has shared missing person notifications for two Indigenous women who could ... Jan. 14 and may be in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Wale was last seen in ...
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Vancouver invests $5M to make its Downtown Eastside safer
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of crime and violence that has reached ...
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'They need to be kept safe': B.C. funds women's winter shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
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 ...