Hundreds rally for Downtown Eastside as leaked memo adds detail to mayor's controversial revitalization plan
Mayor Ken Sim’s motion to freeze new supportive housing as part of his vision to revitalize the Downtown Eastside heads to city council next week. Now a leaked draft memo first reported by The Globe ...
Leaked document shows new plan by Vancouver city council to alter the Downtown Eastside
Secret plan by Mayor Ken Sim’s chief of staff calls for quick development approvals, returning people to home communities and ...
Vancouver City Council approves temporary pause on new supportive housing, including in the Downtown Eastside
Vancouver City Council has approved a temporary pause on any net new supportive housing units, including the Downtown ...
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Vancouver spends $47M per year in DTES on homelessness, mental health, addictions
Council votes 6-3 to direct staff to compile list of DTES non-profits, non-governmental organizations and their funding ...
Vancouver councillors to debate mayor's controversial motion to freeze new supportive housing
Vancouver city councillors are set to debate a controversial motion from Mayor Ken Sim on Wednesday that would freeze new ...
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Vancouver council pauses new supportive housing developments
Vancouver city council has backed Mayor Ken Sim’s plan to stop building new supportive housing in the city.