In January 2011, Dave Murray organized a group of participants from the NAOMI heroin assisted treatment research study in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. The NAOMI Patients Association (NPA) meets ...

Researchers from two prominent universities in Vancouver are hoping new research about health outcomes for the city’s most vulnerable residents will result in better awareness, treatment and ...

A new report that addresses ethical concerns when conducting research with marginalized populations in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) could help to alleviate researcher-participant tensions in ...

Vancouver police are highlighting the progress being made since a task force targeting Downtown ... police have received a total of 4,760 calls for service in the DTES, an average of 170 calls ...

The Vancouver Police Department says last week’s seizure of marijuana from an opioid-replacement kiosk at the Downtown Eastside market was not a raid, but a “ ...

Saving heritage in the DTES by playing with it . Wes Regan . May 23rd, 2012. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Vancouver's architecture tells us the story of our city, the myth, meaning(s) and power ...

A grassroots organization is warning that the presence of Vancouver police is deterring people who use drugs from accessing harm reduction services in the Downtown Eastside, or DTES.

Cannabis was legalized in Canada last year, but that hasn't made it easier for people who want to buy weed on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Health workers and addiction experts say new municipal ...

The Vancouver Rat Project shines a light on formerly unknown rodent behaviour in the DTES and how it may change due to weather, ... As the Vancouver weather cools changes, rat populations move indoors ...

Share this Story : Letters: Vision Vancouver, DTES plan, Bob Rennie, female programs, compulsory voting, incinerator ...

A new report that addresses ethical concerns when conducting research with marginalized populations in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) could help to alleviate researcher-participant tensions in ...