Peter Bracchi criticizes Vancouver’s leadership for permitting unsafe and unsanitary homeless encampments on public sidewalks ...

The City of Vancouver spends an estimated $46.7 million per year in the Downtown Eastside on operating costs related to efforts to ameliorate the impacts of homelessness, and help people living ...

The City of Vancouver spends an estimated $46.7 million per year in the Downtown Eastside on operating costs related to efforts to ameliorate the impacts of homelessness, and help people living ...

Photo Mike Howell Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and Police Chief Adam Palmer announced a $5-million strategy Thursday to dismantle organized crime networks and target criminals in the Downtown Eastside.

Tents line the sidewalk on East Hastings Street as the city works to clear tents from a sprawling homeless encampment in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, on Aug. 9, 2022.

VANCOUVER — Critics have denounced Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's plan for revitalizing the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood, with former councillor Jean Swanson calling his proposal to pause ...

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city's troubled Downtown Eastside that includes pausing the construction of net new supportive housing units.

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim speaks during a news conference for a housing announcement in Vancouver, B.C., Dec. 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a ...

Sim said the city and Vancouver police would launch a crackdown on organized crime and gangs operating in the Downtown Eastside. "This initiative aims to address street-entrenched violence by ...

Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing in Downtown Eastside By: Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press Posted: 5:39 PM CST Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 Last Modified: 7:19 PM CST Thursday ...