DTES Tents

• Leaked documents reveal plan to remove Hastings Street tent encampments: advocates

  The Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users said it received City of Vancouver documents that detail a plan to remove the tents and structures.

  Politics

  Apr 3, 2023
  
• After 370 fires in Vancouver’s DTES encampment areas since July, safety concerns remain high

  On Sunday night the fire appeared to have started when a propane tank exploded around 6:45 p.m. Crews were able to knock it down quickly and luckily no one was injured.

  Fire

  Mar 20, 2023
  
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• Court challenge issued on tent removal in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

  Two women who were sheltering in tents on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside have launched a court challenge of an order to dismantle the street encampment.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2022