1:58 Reaction to City of Vancouver changes in Downtown Eastside development plan The City of Vancouver has voted to significantly shift its Downtown Eastside housing policy, enabling replacement of ...

Nearly a decade after Vancouver city council approved the 2014 Downtown Eastside Plan, critics question whether the social and rental housing zone in a key area around Oppenheimer Park is working to ...

One month since the City of Vancouver started formally removing the latest tent encampment on the Downtown Eastside, Mayor Ken Sim says the situation has improved. However, some non-profits and ...

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s policy shift on the Downtown Eastside reveals BC NDP’s fragile grip on the troubled neighbourhood. Dan Toulgoet Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon spent the weekend tut-tutting ...

It’s been six months since the City of Vancouver evicted hundreds of people living in tents and other makeshift homes along three blocks of East Hastings. While some business owners and residents say ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vancouver police are trumpeting the progress being made since a task force targeting Downtown Eastside crime was launched just ...

The City of Vancouver has voted to significantly shift its Downtown Eastside housing policy, enabling replacement of single room occupancy buildings (SROs) with safe and "dignified" homes. The city ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vancouver police officers patrol the Downtown Eastside on Feb. 14. A month after Task Force Barrage began there, some business ...