Downtown Eastside residents for housing crisis awareness
WEBMay 5, 2024 · Housing advocates say homelessness in Vancouver is expected to rise to around 4,700 people by 2030. Downtown Eastside residents marched in protest Saturday to raise awareness about the lack...
Vancouver police move in on Downtown Eastside homeless …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Police attempting to dismantle an encampment on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside were met with resistance Wednesday, and at least one person has been arrested.
Tents and suitcases go into trash compactors as Vancouver …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Vancouver Police push back protesters as city staff remove makeshift structures and tents belonging to people living in an encampment along East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside,...
‘It is unsafe’: Vancouver asks police to help end Hastings Street …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · City staff and police removed more than 100 tents and structures along East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside on April 5, 2023. The move came after a fire order, an increase in...
4 arrested after protesters, tents block traffic in Vancouver to ...
WEBOct 16, 2020 · About two dozen people living in the Downtown Eastside set up tents on Wednesday at the intersection of Main and Hastings streets in Vancouver to protest against police action, which they...
Downtown Eastside residents march in housing protest on eve …
WEBNov 7, 2022 · On the eve of Ken Sim's inauguration as Vancouver mayor, residents living in tents and low-income renters from the city's poorest neighbourhood marched to demand housing rights.
Downtown Eastside residents march to raise awareness of
WEBMay 5, 2024 · Downtown Eastside residents marched in protest Saturday to raise awareness about the lack of affordable housing in the city. Housing advocates say homelessness in Vancouver is expected to...
Downtown Eastside residents march in housing protest on eve …
WEBNov 7, 2022 · Dozens of people took to the streets of the Downtown Eastside on Sunday carrying signs that read, "housing is a human right, "no displacement" and "eviction kills." Participants said they...
A 'sad day' on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside — but one we've …
WEBApr 6, 2023 · The City of Vancouver dismantled a large tent city along Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside, citing safety concerns and lack of housing options. The move comes amid a provincial summit...
Downtown Eastside residents paint boarded-up building to protest …
WEBMar 10, 2014 · Downtown Eastside residents have painted a boarded-up building on Hastings Street to express their discontent with the city’s plan to transform the neighbourhood.