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. Vancouver Police ...

VANCOUVER — When the overdose crisis struck British Columbia four years ago, Dave Apsey was among a small group of people in a unique position to respond. As a drug user who helped open a needle ...

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.

Colin Askey: I became part of this community when I began working in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) in 2008 for a harm reduction organization that provided several housing and healthcare ...

Harm reduction workers – with lived experience in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) – are voting today on joining CUPE 1004 in a BC Labour Relation ...

Home of Downtown Eastside harm-reduction kiosk in question after Friday police raid Yet the acting manager of the DTES Market says she never asked the kiosk to vacate forever. Sept. 16, 2018 ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Harm reduction workers – with lived experience in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) – are voting today on joining CUPE 1004 in a BC Labour Relations Board vote.

Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is facing a crisis as the number of emergency drop-in spaces for women experiencing homelessness, addiction and gender-based violence dwindles due to chronic ...

In late December the WISH Drop-In Centre Society, which supports street-based sex workers in the Downtown Eastside, announced it would be temporarily closing its drop-in centre and kitchens ...

2:01 Long time DTES resident supports mayor’s plan to clean up the area A cultural support worker who found sobriety in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) believes the harm reduction model ...

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. Vancouver ...

A cultural support worker who found sobriety in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) believes the harm reduction model needs to be replaced with a new approach that will get people the help they ...