Vancouver authorities stumbled upon a sobering indicator of the city's opioid problem this week. Vancouver Police Department Superintendent Michelle Davey tweeted a photo showing a pigeon nest ...

As Vancouver prepares to host the Winter Olympics, the city continues to struggle with a vicious drugs war. Dozens have been killed in escalating turf battles that have spread far beyond the city ...

The drug problem is at its most acute in Vancouver’s Downtown East Side, several astonishingly squalid blocks that protrude from the city’s affluent centre.

Seventeen of the 50 toxic drug deaths in Fraser East over the first four months in 2025 were in Chilliwack, according to data ...

Known as defacto decriminalization, it was in existence for over three decades in Vancouver: Police had the authority to direct users to where they could — or could not — consume their drugs.

The Vancouver Housing Authority is advocating for some changes to a Vancouver neighborhood. KATU first shared this story on August 22, after witnessing apparent drug deals, littered trash, and ...

Vancouver’s Chinatown faces a number of challenges, but its passionate community aims to revitalise and preserve its 140-year ...

It became the first province to decriminalize small quantities of hard drugs for personal use in 2022, about two decades after Vancouver opened the first supervised injection site in North America.

Dave Hamm from the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users, in 2022. “It’s one of the worst things down here that we have to put up with,” he says of the city's poop problem. Photo by Arlen ...

TACOMA, Wash. (KATU) — A stash house in Vancouver, Wash. contained seven pounds of fentanyl, 43 pounds of methamphetamine, an assault rifle and grenade launcher. A 49-year-old Vancouver resident ...

A 49-year-old Vancouver resident was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 10 years in prison for drug and gun trafficking. Juan Onofre Flores Carrillo, 49, and his co-defendant ...