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There is a renewed grassroots effort to stop condo development on the site of the historic Pantages Theatre at 138 East Hastings. Worthington properties...
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- Toxic drug crisis
Failure to ensure city centre overdose prevention site reflects BC NDP deadly abandonment of people who use drugs: Healthcare workers, legal advocates
Emergency decade
Health Canada’s rebuff of compassion clubs predates DULF: Here’s why it matters.
Premier Eby hazardously misrepresents Sublocade while endorsing forced treatment of youth
STATEMENT: VANDU Education Group Stands with DULF Compassion Club
- Housing
INTERVIEW | Inside the BC NDP’s alarming proposal to weaken tenant rights in supportive housing
“This community has been a refuge against developer greed:” Tenants on East Broadway stand against Fastmark
The Vancouver Tenants Union Wants To Teach Landlords a Lesson
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
- Features
- Toxic drug crisis
Featured
Care Not Cops, Pivot Legal, BCCLA & BCNUSJ call for action on the 10-year long toxic drug supply emergency
Class War
"This concentration of force is a direct attack on the neighbourhood, turning our streets into training grounds for police tactics"
Analysis
After 30 years of operating as a community organization by and for sex workers, PACE closed its services in 2025.
Art & Culture
Stan Douglas, Vancouver Anthology, 2nd ed., Talonbooks Press and Or Gallery, Vancouver, 2011. 320 pp., $35.00 The original edition of Vancouver Anthology, first published...
Analysis
Many Vancouverites are wondering what the City is doing to make Vancouver affordable and therefore liveable. Unfortunately, the City’s main affordable housing initiative over...
City Hall
The past three years of civic politics have been rich in spectacle, poor on substance. Politicians brought us the Olympic Games, hoping to cash...
Analysis
Vancouver's two developer-funded parties, the NPA and Vision, are identical on core policy issues. Both put developers before people, and hold their breath for...
Downtown Eastside
The Mainlander's Tristan Markle again debated CityCaucus' Daniel Fontaine from 9am-10am on CKNW's The Bill Good Show, AM980, Tues July 5 2011. Topics included:...
City Hall
The above picture depicts City Engineers tossing the complete belongings of two homeless residents of the Downtown Eastside - shopping carts inclusive - into...
Analysis
Vancouver's in-control municipal party, Vision Vancouver, votes as a bloc. You're surprised? Parties exist to march in step. They call it discipline. The just...
Downtown Eastside
Tomorrow, June 30th, Vancouver City Council will decide whether to seek legal injunctions to force repairs of the Palace and Wonder single-room occupancy (SRO)...
City Hall
The Mainlander's Sean Antrim discussed the COPE-Vision electoral agreement on Wake-Up With Co-op Radio this past Friday Jun 29 2011 at 8:15am. Listen by...
City Hall
The Mainlander's Tristan Markle debated CityCaucus' Daniel Fontaine from 9am-10am on CKNW's The Bill Good Show, AM980, Tues June 28. Topics included: the social...
City Hall
Today was quite a day in the world of partisan Vancouver civic politics. The civic Green Party held a special general meeting at noon...
News
The Mainlander's Sean Antrim appeared on Wake-Up With Co-op Radio this past Friday Jun 24 at 7:00am. Antrim outlined Vancouver's regressive tax climate, describing...
Downtown Eastside
I have recently been involved in the campaign for an independent COPE. There have been many arguments for a coalition with Vision Vancouver, but...
Analysis
A found public art piece on the Rize site, with the caption DEC 25. A fire, still suspect by many Mount Pleasant residents, burned...