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Downtown Eastside restaurateur says he could make more dealing drugs on the street
The owner of a Downtown Eastside bistro who has been beset by street crime says ironically, he's been told he could make more ...
Vancouver councillor calls for transparency from mayor over Downtown Eastside crime and drugs task force
Coun. Pete Fry is calling for more transparency from Mayor Ken Sim and his office after it was revealed that the Vancouver ...
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Police investigating themselves 'insufficient': VPD refutes complaint about DTES arrest quotas
A new Vancouver police board report rebuts claims there are arrest quotas in the Downtown Eastside, noting officers on Task ...
Vancouver restaurant 'still standing' despite fake news report claiming otherwise
A Vancouver restaurant that is dealing with a host of issues is still open despite a fake news report claiming the opposite.
Vancouver's mayor says he wasn't behind push for $5M DTES police crackdown
How the Vancouver Police Department got the green light for a $5-million campaign to reduce crime in the Downtown Eastside — ...
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Vancouver plans to tackle ‘humanitarian crisis’ of crime in Downtown Eastside, mayor says
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of crime and violence that has reached a tipping point, Mayor Ken Sim said as he unveiled a taskforce to ...
Senior randomly attacked on Downtown Eastside, now she’s scared to go out alone - MSN
Safety concerns on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside are growing as seniors who live in the community say they have seen an ...
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Downtown Eastside organizations say more people from outside region seeking help
1:35 Downtown Eastside non-profits struggling with influx of out of towners needing support Two organizations in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside that help people transform their lives through ...