The 26-year-old North Vancouver man was known to move around the North Shore, Surrey and Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, but hadn’t been seen in months.

The 26-year-old North Vancouver man was known to move around the North Shore, Surrey and Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, but hadn’t been seen in months. His mostly skeletal remains were found inside ...

Seventy-one-year-old Roger Oake sat on a bench outside the Union Gospel Mission shelter in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside after breakfast. He had been sleeping at the shelter for about a month ...

In 2016, as overdose deaths skyrocketed, several unsanctioned overdose prevention tents sprung up in the city's Downtown Eastside — ground zero for Canada's opioid crisis.

The owner of a Downtown Eastside bistro who has been beset by street crime says ironically, he's been told he could make more money selling drugs on the street.

After 15 years of navigating what he describes as a “war zone” of illegal activity a restaurateur in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside says it may be time to give up on the area.

Mayor Harrell's office paints murals to address fentanyl addiction in Seattle, highlighting urgent street-level challenges.

Downtown Dallas advocates are working with homeless support groups to end downtown camping. People who engage in organized feeding groups aren't helping, writes Jim Schutze.

Downtown business problems aren't just affecting Granville Street. Business leaders and others in Vancouver and Victoria say the mounting number of public safety concerns in the downtowns and lack ...

Coun. Pete Fry is calling for more transparency from Mayor Ken Sim and his office after it was revealed that the Vancouver ...

Police calls in the downtown neighborhood have grown steadily over the last three years, according to city records. In 2023, there were 5,598. Last year, it was 12,011.