Vancouver council has backed a proposal to open a police academy in the Downtown Eastside’s Woodward’s building.

Vancouver police are asking the public for information in finding a white Range Rover involved in a fatal hit-and-run in the Downtown Eastside on Dec. 7, 2025. (Credit: Vancouver Police Department) ...

How the Vancouver Police Department got the green light for a $5 million campaign to reduce crime in the Downtown Eastside — or if it needed it outside approval at all — continues to be murky. "Coun.

Town Hall: Uplifting or Gentrifying the DTES? features a panel discussion following the City Council's recent motion aimed at addressing issues in the Downtown Eastside. Panelists include Councillor ...

Vancouver police say violence and street crime have dropped in the Downtown Eastside since the launch of a dedicated police task force. Task Force Barrage was launched three months ago to target ...

The B.C. NDP government has been put on the defensive yet again over crime and public safety, with the high-profile departure of London Drugs from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. The B.C.-based ...