London Drugs to close Downtown Eastside location over safety, operational issues

One of B.C.'s biggest retailers says years of ongoing theft and safety issues are forcing it to close one of its stores. The ...

London Drugs in heart of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to close on Feb. 1

The decision to close the location in the Woodwards Building, which has been open since 2009 and in the neighbourhood since ...

Before and after: The rise and fall of Vancouver's original vibrant city centre in the Downtown Eastside

Over the first six decades of the 20th century, what is now known as the Downtown Eastside functioned as Vancouver's original downtown.
Business in Vancouver

Quotable: Vancouver council in their own words regarding revised Downtown Eastside plan

Mayor Ken Sim and ABC Vancouver colleagues secured enough votes to allow changes to housing mix in city's low-income ...
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Vancouver man goes from homeless to housed and in love after Riverview

Ed Barnes once spent Christmas Eve walking the streets of Vancouver with nowhere to go, cycling through addiction, mental ...
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Well-known, family-owned Sunrise Market in the Downtown Eastside up for sale

A family-run grocery store that has been serving the Downtown Eastside and surrounding communities for decades is up for sale ...

Historic low-cost Sunrise Market grocery store in Vancouver listed for sale

Sunrise Market, a 60+ year old Chinese grocery store in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, has been listed for sale.
Business Wire

Dylan Sidoo and Sidoo Family Giving Launch Transformative Downtown Eastside Initiative

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dylan Sidoo, in partnership with the Sidoo Family Giving Foundation, has announced a groundbreaking expansion of their Downtown Eastside Program, bringing ...