Senior randomly attacked on Downtown Eastside, now she’s scared to go out alone
Gabriella Molnar is 93 years old and was walking back to her home on Alexander Street last month when she says a man struck ...
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Growing fear for seniors' safety in Downtown Eastside
An unprovoked attack on an elderly woman is highlighted growing concerns for the safety of seniors in Vancouver's Downtown ...
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Vancouver launching $5 million police surge hyper-focused on Downtown Eastside
They called it “Task Force Barrage,” and described it as a $5 million funding boost for the Vancouver Police Department to ...
Vancouver plans to tackle 'humanitarian crisis' of crime in Downtown Eastside
Vancouver's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a "humanitarian crisis" of crime and violence that has reached ...
How a fire-proofed warehouse from 1913 became a 228-apartment building
Columbia Ventures nears completion of turning Union Terminal Warehouse into 228 apartments with space for retail and offices ...
Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing as part of Downtown Eastside revitalization bid
A plan to put a freeze on new supportive housing units in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is drawing criticism from those who ...
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Vancouver mayor, police chief announce $5M strategy to combat crime in Downtown Eastside
Ken Sim: "We're at a breaking point, and we can't keep pouring money into a system that isn't delivering real results." ...
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Women’s Memorial March returns to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on Feb. 14
"The Memorial March is an opportunity to come together to grieve the loss of our beloved sisters and relatives in the ...
Safer supply drug users will have to go to pharmacies multiple times a day under new B.C. model
The B.C. government has overhauled the prescription opioid program to require witnessed dosing. Conservatives say the safe ...
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Vancouver launching $5 million police surge hyper-focused on Downtown Eastside
Vancouver’s mayor and police chief trumpeted a plan Thursday to boost police funding with a specific focus on the Downtown Eastside. At a news conference Thursday at City Hall, Vancouver Police ...