The Downtown Eastside is a community of deep struggle, and of deep strength. Recent news of violence against those unhoused, fires and displacement, and the worsening overdose crisis underscores the ...

Wood described violence against women in the Downtown Eastside community as having gone from ... in Vancouver coincides with similar memorial events taking place across the country.

Some Downtown Eastside community groups like CCAP have been opposing the taller buildings proposal since 2008, according to Pedersen. She says highrise towers in the area could have negative ...

Sandvoss tells V.I.A. she started painting while attending music school at McGill University in Montreal. She was playing ...

By working hands-on in the community, he ensures that every interaction is meaningful and impactful. The Downtown Eastside Program is not just an initiative—it’s a movement of compassion and care.