Downtown Eastside Housing

• ‘Shame’: Vancouver modular housing residents protest planned removal next month

  For three years, the 98 units at Larwill Place on Cambie Street have offered homes with to low-income tenants at risk of homelessness, but the lease expires on July 31.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2023
  
• 330 supportive housing units for Downtown Eastside to be ready for June, province says

  As it stands, there are 117 people sheltering on East Hastings Street, and 70 of them have expressed a desire for safe housing, according to the province.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2023
  
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• Elevator at Vancouver social housing building fixed months ahead of timeline

  'A broken wire function was discovered and repaired on Tuesday,' said Tanya Fader, PHS Community Services Society’s director of housing.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2023
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• Advocates, homeless looking to new premier and mayor for help with Vancouver housing crisis

  In August, a fire damaged Sacky's SRO unit on Powell Street near Princess Ave. He and nearly 60 others were displaced.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2022
• Work begins on 200 new units of social housing in Vancouver’s DTES

  The project is being built on city land, with funding from the provincial and federal governments.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2019