Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of crime and violence that has reached ...
They called it “Task Force Barrage,” and described it as a $5 million funding boost for the Vancouver Police Department to ...
For The Homies is a new grassroots organization offering much-needed pet fostering services for community members and their ...
A group of J.N. Burnett secondary students were handing out care packages on the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver on Friday.
A week ago, 12-year-old Armstrong Elementary student Keanna Lai stood before the entire Burnaby School Board to present the initiative she has been working on since 2020. Being the only ...
A proposal by Vancouver's mayor to halt new supportive housing projects in the city has organizations with plans in various stages of completion worried about the projects they've spent years trying ...
Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the neighbourhood.
A man using a rolling walker walks on the street past tents setup on the sidewalk at a sprawling homeless encampment on East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, on Aug. 16 ...
A man using a rolling walker walks on the street past tents setup on the sidewalk at a sprawling homeless encampment on East ...
A broken window is plastered with a sticker bearing big, red letters declaring: “DANGER.” One day earlier this month, a man used a metal baton to smash the glass in the front door of the London Drugs ...
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s policy shift on the Downtown Eastside reveals BC NDP’s fragile grip on the troubled neighbourhood. Dan Toulgoet Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon spent the weekend tut ...
Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon spent the weekend tut-tutting Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s new plan to halt construction of supportive housing, arguing the move will make the notorious Downtown Eastside ...