A former Ontario attorney general and head of Legal Aid B.C. has been appointed to help fix issues in the area once described as Canada's poorest postal code.

Two organizations in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside that help people transform their lives through meaningful work say the need for their services is greater than ever this year.. Matthew Smedley ...

The City of Vancouver is seeking public feedback on a plan to transform the Downtown Eastside by boosting private-sector development and nearly tripling maximum building heights to enable 32 ...

Vancouver police Chief Adam Palmer says the department will look into a complaint that officers in the Downtown Eastside are expected to meet arrest quotas, though he denies quotas are in place.

The 19th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival featuring twelve days of live and online events - both indoors and out - including music, stories, poetry, theatre, ceremony, films ...

Downtown Minneapolis' Eastside restaurant is getting an Italian makeover when the new EaTo launches Friday, Aug. 6. And there are some big names behind the transformation. On the food side, the ...

The federal and provincial governments are partnering with the private sector to renovate 13 provincially owned single-room-occupancy (SRO) hotels in the Downtown Eastside over the next 15 years.

The B.C. Supreme Court has certified a class-action lawsuit over the fire that killed two people at the Winters Hotel in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside more than two years ago.

A hotel on the edge of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside that uses its revenue to pay for social housing says rising homelessness is putting its business model in trouble.

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside may see change soon, with city hall proposing to enable 32-storey towers and boost private-sector development. Advertisement oop Story continues below ...

Two organizations in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside that help people transform their lives through meaningful work say the need for their services is greater than ever this year.

The City of Vancouver is seeking public feedback on a plan to transform the Downtown Eastside by boosting private-sector development and nearly tripling maximum building heights to enable 32-storey ...