Vancouver's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a "humanitarian crisis" of crime and violence that has reached ...

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and the city's police chief have unveiled a task force to tackle organized crime in the Downtown ...

B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's new plan for the Downtown Eastside will make the ... Linking supportive housing to increased crime is "false," he said, and ...

2:04 Vancouver halts ... addressing addiction, crime and housing challenges in the DTES, he outlined three proposed policy shifts. The first is an update of the Downtown Eastside Area Plan to ...

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city's Downtown Eastside that would halt the construction of net-new supportive housing units. Sim told a Save Our Streets forum ...

B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's new plan for the Downtown Eastside will make the community less ... Linking supportive housing to increased crime is "false," he said, ...

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim speaks during a news conference for a housing announcement in Vancouver, B.C., Dec. 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has ...

The judge heard a police investigation began when police saw a stolen vehicle in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside on Jan. 1 ... Barrenger said such cans are carried in order to burn crime vehicles after ...

The collision is being investigated by the Abbotsford police major crime unit ... by about 10 p.m. Vancouver launching $5 million police surge hyper-focused on Downtown Eastside ...

New data posted to the Vancouver Police Department’s website shows crime continued to fall ... per cent in the district that includes the Downtown Eastside and neighbourhoods that stretch ...

Sim said the city and Vancouver police would launch a crackdown on organized crime and gangs operating in the Downtown Eastside. "This initiative aims to address street-entrenched violence by ...