Vancouver's annual Women's Memorial March honours the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women
Thousands took part in this year's annual Women's Memorial March on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. The event is held to ...
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Vancouver invests $5M to make its Downtown Eastside safer
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of crime and violence that has reached ...
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Vancouver plans to tackle 'humanitarian crisis' of crime in Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER — Vancouver's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a "humanitarian crisis" of crime and violence that ...
BC government to proceed with new Richmond supportive housing project after all
BC Housing's proposal to build a new permanent supportive housing site will proceed at the originally proposed location in ...
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White Rock film screening looks at Vancouver's toxic drug crisis
A local social justice group hosted a screening of the film Toxic, taking the viewer into the heart of the toxic drug crisis ...
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Downtown Eastside service providers react to Vancouver mayor's plan
The people who provide supportive housing on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside say it is extremely challenging but an essential service they provide - despite a change in strategy by the city. Global's ...
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Service providers respond to Mayor’s plan to reshape Downtown Eastside
1:55 Downtown Eastside service providers react to Vancouver mayor’s plan Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the ...
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Surrey mayor says Vancouver's Ken Sim is 'unfairly' finger pointing on housing plan
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s proposal to halt construction of any new supportive housing in his city has set off a firestorm of debate, with Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke telling him to “do some homework” ...
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B.C. housing minister says Vancouver's plan for Downtown Eastside could increase crime
B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's new plan for the Downtown Eastside will make the community less safe and lead to more homelessness. Sim's proposal, announced on ...