Downtown Eastside - Wikipedia
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and …
Downtown Eastside - City of Vancouver
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) is one of Vancouver's oldest neighbourhoods, and the historic heart of the city. The DTES has many assets, especially for its low-income residents, who appreciate feeling accepted and at home, and benefit from living near health and social services.
How Vancouver's Downtown Eastside Became What It Is Today
Apr 10, 2019 · The Downtown Eastside was originally the central hub for everything cultural and political – the sawmills that were in Gastown helped build a commercial sector. There were banks, theatres, head offices, and hotels, and more.
B.C. housing minister says Vancouver's plan for Downtown Eastside …
3 days ago · B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's new plan for the Downtown Eastside will make the community less safe and lead to more homelessness. Sim's proposal, announced on ...
Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing in Downtown …
4 days ago · Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city's Downtown Eastside that would halt the construction of net-new supportive housing units. Sim told a Save Our Streets forum held ...
Vancouver to transform Downtown Eastside by pausing …
5 days ago · The first is an update of the Downtown Eastside Area Plan to encourage a mix of housing, businesses, and services. Sim said this approach will aim to break the cycle of hyper-concentrated services ...
Vancouver mayor plans freeze on new supportive housing in Downtown Eastside
5 days ago · VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has unveiled a plan to revitalize the city’s troubled Downtown Eastside that includes pausing the construction of net new supportive housing units. He said he wants to integrate the neighbourhood into the rest of the city and “break the cycle of hyper-concentrated social services,” while cracking down ...
Downtown Eastside Plan - City of Vancouver
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) Plan, approved by City Council in 2014, provides a vision, policies, and strategies for the DTES that focuses on ways to improve the lives of low-income DTES residents and community members.
'Where else do they want us to go?' Downtown Eastside ... - CBC.ca
Aug 16, 2022 · Downtown Eastside residents face uncertain future in wake of tent removals. Jessica Anuroff says she is staying put in her tarp tent on East Hastings Street and hopes to find housing in the...
Research on a Vulnerable Neighborhood—The Vancouver Downtown Eastside …
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) of Vancouver is the subject of considerable research due to high rates of drug use, poverty, crime, infectious disease, and mental illness. This paper first presents a brief background to the DTES and then presents a ...
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