Rivers Stonechild, who was raised in the DTES, said the mayor’s plan to transform the troubled area by prioritizing ...

Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of crime and violence that has reached ...

Vancouver’s mayor and police Chief Adam Palmer jointly announced on Thursday a long-term operation to dismantle organized drug crime and target predatory criminals in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. As ...

Vancouver police are on the scene after a shooting in the Downtown Eastside. Around 10:30 a.m., Jan. 30, a 25-year-old man was shot near the intersection of East Hastings and Main streets, according ...

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Days after Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim proposed a “crackdown” on organized crime and gangs operating in the Downtown Eastside, some observers are questioning how much the city can do on its own.

“We are so woefully underserved in this community for women’s sober living houses. There’s nowhere for women to go. So, with her dream and my get-up-and-go spirit, we are here today,” said ...

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 ... arguing the move will make the notorious Downtown Eastside neighbourhood even less safe.

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 ...

What happens at Woodward’s affects the whole of the nearby Downtown Eastside, which starts just over one block away. Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said Thursday in a speech to a community safety forum ...

A young man who fired a handgun on a busy downtown Windsor street, wounding a woman, has been handed a conditional sentence to be served from home. Alex Matti, 30, pleaded guilty last week before ...