Colonialism We Support the Block: OHCW Statement Against Street Sweeps and Decampment in the DTES On July 25, 2022, the Vancouver Fire Service issued an order to decamp the newly-formed tent city of people sheltering outside on Hastings Street.... Our Homes Can't WaitAugust 15, 2022
Art & Culture Honour Their Names: New Exhibit Highlights Police Killings of Indigenous People This year, an art exhibit and series of workshops have been organized to recognize International Day Against Police Brutality in so-called Vancouver, on the... Meenakshi MannoeMarch 15, 2022
Colonialism Colonial Violence at CRAB Park: Ongoing Resistance and a Historic Victory in the Courts On January 13th, 2022, the tent city at C.R.A.B. Park beat the Vancouver Parks Board in the B.C. provincial court. Their historic win is... Zoe Luba & Emily LubaFebruary 17, 2022
ABC Vancouver Hard Truths About Ken Sim’s DTES Plan Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has announced a plan to freeze supportive housing development in the Downtown Eastside (DTES). The plan is part of a... Nathan Crompton and Tintin YangMarch 18, 2025