Sim and Police Chief Adam Palmer announced "Task Force Barrage," which will see an increased an sustained police focus on the area.

A new Vancouver police task force that promises to "dismantle organized crime networks and target predatory criminals in the ...

Ken Sim announced a new Vancouver Police Department initiative to target "predatory criminals" in the Downtown Eastside.

They called it “Task Force Barrage,” and described it as a $5 million funding boost for the Vancouver Police Department to ...

"The Memorial March is an opportunity to come together to grieve the loss of our beloved sisters and relatives in the ...

Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the neighbourhood.

Vancouver’s mayor and police Chief Adam Palmer jointly announced on Thursday a long-term operation to dismantle organized ...

A group of J.N Burnett secondary students were handing out care packages on the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver on Friday. The ...

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 ...

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s policy shift on the Downtown Eastside reveals BC NDP’s fragile ... of progress on improving conditions in the DTES. It was only two years ago that incoming Premier ...

DTES resident Gordon Bird said that during ... And that type of investment is what will help propel the Downtown Eastside into the next best version of itself.” ...