The Columbian

Vancouver City Council weighs size of no-camping zone around homeless shelter to open in 2026

Officials are mulling how large to make the no-camping zone around a large homeless shelter set to open next year near ...
The Columbian

‘Everyone needs some good stuff’: Veteran organizes outreach event at Share House Men’s Shelter in downtown Vancouver

Buddy, a husky mix, sailed out of a mobile pet groomer’s van to circulate through a group of people so they could pet his freshly washed fur.

Opinion: Proposed changes to DTES plan risk affordable housing for local residents

Opinion: Vancouver's proposed new rezoning plan would open the door to massive market development in buildings as high as 32 ...
katu

After sound wall closure, Vancouver residents say homeless camp grows

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — A west Vancouver neighborhood has become the unintended home to a large homeless encampment over the last few years. But recently, neighbors say it’s only grown. On March 5, ...

Vancouver mayor calls for local involuntary care beds as Granville Street businesses complain of disorder

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and some downtown Vancouver businesses are calling the province to close two more social housing ...
KGW8

Vancouver looks for 'underutilized' downtown sites that could be transformed into housing

VANCOUVER, Wash. — As more and more people move to Vancouver, the city is working to keep up with the demand. A new report released by the City Center Redevelopment Authority (CCRA) identified 20 ...