They called it “Task Force Barrage,” and described it as a $5 million funding boost for the Vancouver Police Department to ...

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

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

Sim and Police Chief Adam Palmer announced "Task Force Barrage," which will see an increased an sustained police focus on the area.

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

Vancouver’s mayor and police Chief Adam Palmer jointly announced on Thursday a long-term operation to dismantle organized ...

Thousands took part in this year's annual Women's Memorial March on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. The event is held to ...

Ken Sim: "We're at a breaking point, and we can't keep pouring money into a system that isn't delivering real results." ...

Jen Nelson is known as the cannabis angel of the Downtown Eastside. She regularly ... The small but mighty crew operated out of the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU) on East Hastings ...

“They are controlling the drug lines in the Downtown Eastside.” Higher-level organized crime “supplies all of these low-level traffickers,” he said. Therefore, whatever measures Vancouver implements ...

“They are controlling the drug lines in the Downtown Eastside.” Higher-level organized crime “supplies all of these low-level traffickers,” he said. Therefore, whatever measures Vancouver ...

But as the Downtown Eastside lost its attraction as a ... Malmo-Levine rented the space and opened his museum. The Vancouver School of Drug War History and Organic Cultivation was one of a handful ...