Ken Sim: "We're at a breaking point, and we can't keep pouring money into a system that isn't delivering real results." ...
He had used this specific facility in Vancouver ... It opened in 2003 on East Hastings Street in the DTES against the backdrop of an unprecedented epidemic of hard drug use and HIV infections.
A plan to put a freeze on new supportive housing units in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is drawing criticism from those who live and work in the community.
The B.C. government says more than $100,000 seized in police raids of Vancouver mushroom dispensaries ... dispensaries — the main one at 651 East Hastings St., another at 247 West Broadway ...
To get into the Vancouver School ... strong memories of 123 E. Hastings, but not because of the Herb School. Felicella is now an advocate for drug policy reform and addiction recovery, and works ...
The simple truth is that if we don’t get housing built, that means more people living on the street or in encampments.” ...
Vancouver police first raided the dispensaries 14 months ago, seizing $79,775.65 from the East Hastings location, $3,415.97 at the West Broadway store and $1,253.30 at the South Granville location.
What might work in Vancouver to reduce ... to individuals who suffer from addiction in the Interior, view the Interior Health website here and to view drug checking locations in the Interior ...
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and the city's police chief have unveiled a task force to tackle organized crime in the Downtown ...
He founded the Vancouver East Cultural Centre in 1973. He was the founding artistic director of the Vancouver International Children’s Festival in 1978. He was the director of programming for ...
one longtime Philadelphia drug user joked. “Because anywhere else, they would have called it the teethbrush.” The East Coast’s largest open-air ... It means treatment for addicts from Philadelphia and ...