Homeless in the Vancouver Downtown Eastside: Journey to the dark side ...
Mar 30, 2013 · On a cold evening in early spring Jay Barton carried several sheets of cardboard under his right arm. He wasn’t going to turn them into moving boxes. He was going to use them to make his bed for...
Time is running out the homeless | Vancouver's Downtown East …
Jan 29, 2025 · Vancouver's Downtown Eastside Gastown's most famous (though nowhere near oldest) landmark is the steam-powered clock on the corner of Cambie and Water Street. It was built in 1977 to cover a steam grate, part of Vancouver's distributed steam heating system, as a way to harness the steam and to prevent street people from sleeping on the spot in cold weather. Its original design was faulty and ...
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Vancouver homelessness Stock Photos and Images - Alamy
RF2BHGJNB – Empty syringes and garbage in an alley in the downtown east side of Vancouver which is plagued by drug addcition and homelessness.
Vancouver homeless hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
Homeless couple share the harsh reality of living in a tent situated at the edge of Oppenheimer Park in Downtown Eastside Vancouver. RF 2DEWCRM – A homeless man looking for food in a garbage dumpster. Vancouver, BC, Canada-November 1,2020. Selective focus, …
194 Downtown Eastside Vancouver Stock Photos & High-Res Pictures
Browse 194 downtown eastside vancouver photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. East Hastings Street, with downtown shown in the background, is where high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex...
'Where else do they want us to go?' Downtown Eastside ... - CBC.ca
Aug 16, 2022 · Jessica Anuroff's green tarp tent still stands on East Hastings Street a week after the City of Vancouver ordered the cleanup of sidewalks along several city blocks of the Downtown Eastside.
VAN-SINGTON - Homeless Life on E Hastings Street Vancouver
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) is one of Vancouver's oldest neighbourhoods, and the historic heart of the city. ...more. The DTES has many assets, especially for its low-income residents, who...
Is Vancouver’s downtown eastside being uplifted or gentrified?
Dec 21, 2024 · According to the 2023 Homeless Count in Greater Vancouver, 2,420 people identified as homeless, a 16-per-cent increase over 2020. One-fifth of homeless people are seniors and one-third identify as Indigenous, despite making up less than two per cent of the population, according to Statistics Canada.
Streets of Plenty - Documentary Heaven
Jan 21, 2011 · An unprecedented look into the underworld of Vancouver’s downtown east-side ghetto. This 65 minute documentary follows one man’s 30 day experiment of joining the thousands of homeless, ill, and addicted, who survive the streets of …
The biggest change in the Downtown Eastside isn't the crime or ... - CBC.ca
Aug 21, 2019 · But the number of homeless people in Vancouver, the majority of whom are in the DTES, has only gone up from 2,138 to 2,223 since 2017, a four per cent increase. The number of tents in the...