'Where else do they want us to go?' Downtown Eastside ... - CBC.ca
WEBAug 16, 2022 · Downtown Eastside residents face uncertain future in wake of tent removals. Advocates say city's approach has broken community, driven people into isolation. Baneet Braich · CBC News ·...
A 'sad day' on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside — but one we've …
WEBApr 6, 2023 · City employees dismantle tents and structures along East Hastings Street in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. (Ben Nelms/CBC) The irony was impossible to...
B.C.'s David Eby vows to transform Downtown Eastside
WEBNov 17, 2022 · British Columbia’s incoming premier says he will lead a government push to transform Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside from a neighbourhood of desperation into one that’s healthy and safe.
New supervised inhalation site set to launch in the Downtown Eastside ...
WEB2 days ago · The new space in the city’s Downtown Eastside is expected to open in the upcoming weeks, according to Dr. Julio Montaner, executive director and physician-in-chief of the BC Centre for ...
Vancouver police, city staff begin removing encampment on East …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Police moved into Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on Wednesday as the city began carrying out its plan to remove a tent encampment from the neighbourhood.
Downtown Eastside: 260 agencies, housing sites crowd Downtown Eastside …
WEBJan 15, 2015 · Nearly $1 million a day is spent providing low-cost housing, social services and other support to vulnerable residents of the Downtown Eastside, a Vancouver Sun investigation has found.
Vancouver's $1-billion Downtown Eastside plan approved by …
WEBMar 17, 2014 · Vancouver's $1-billion Downtown Eastside plan approved by council. It has been called an international eyesore, an enclave of addiction and a symbol of failed mental health policy, but for...
Downtown Eastside groups issue urgent plea for homeless ahead …
WEBNov 2, 2023 · As the cold, wet weather rolls into B.C.’s South Coast, a coalition of groups from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is calling for more safe and warm spaces for the homeless.
"Haven't seen it worse": BC premier promises help is coming for …
WEBBC Premier David Eby is talking tough when it comes to the future of the Downtown Eastside’s notorious single-room occupancy hotels, which have made headlines for poor living conditions and continuous safety complaints from first responders.
Poilievre called it ‘hell.’ The Downtown Eastside begs to differ
WEBFeb 4, 2023 · VANCOUVER—The skies over Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside threaten rain as they darken and release the odd drop to the bustling sidewalks of the country’s most controversial neighbourhood.