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Introduction Our goal in writing this article is to provide a comprehensive overview of the historical evolution of government subsidies provided to Canada’s real-estate...
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- Toxic Drug Crisis
STATEMENT: VANDU Education Group Stands with DULF Compassion Club
Court finds founders of life-saving Vancouver compassion club guilty
DULF Case Wraps Up at the BC Supreme Court
Nowhere to seek safety as gender-based violence worsens under drug supply & displacement crises
Reversal of Bill 34 is a People’s Victory
- Housing
Emails reveal housing sat empty as people were displaced to nowhere during Hastings decampment
OP-ED | Make Holborn Pay for Loss of the Dunsmuir Hotel
‘Plan A, No Way!”: Tenants Rally Against Unfair Evictions, Surveillance, and Harassment
“Forget it, leave us here:” East Van Tenants Draw Crowd to Reject Eviction by Landlord Loophole
Understanding Canada’s State-Backed Real Estate Crisis
Chinatown
Chinatown might soon be the site of yet another high-end condominium development. The Beedie Group wants to build a 13-storey condo tower at 105...
Gentrification
City-wide housing march, July 16th 2014 This Sunday an unusual Affordable Housing Rally will be held at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The stated goal...
Police
Trigger warning – this article contains descriptions of police violence. Last week, on November 22nd, a Vancouver Police Department (VPD) officer shot and killed...
Uncategorized
Tenants fight renovictions at 1850 Adanac, May 2012 Like many of today’s major cities, Vancouver is a city of slum-landlords – owners of substandard...
City Hall
Ignore the fact that tanker traffic has doubled in the Burrard Inlet under Vision’s watch, up by over 100%. Set aside the fact that...
Uncategorized
Vancouver’s housing crisis has never been worse. That’s not just a turn of phrase – 2014 marks the largest homeless population ever recorded in...
Downtown Eastside
Photo by Wendy Pedersen If you have been reading the newspapers the last week you will have heard about the City’s Local Area Plan...
Uncategorized
During the 2008 elections in Vancouver, Portland was upheld as a model for Vancouver. Photo: tekniklr EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION | It’s been five years since...
City Hall
Last week the Vancouver Police Board voted to dismiss a joint complaint filed in March 2013 by VANDU (Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users)...
