Vancouver Homeless Population
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32% jump in Greater Vancouver homeless population in three years: countThe count found that 4,821 people identified themselves as experiencing homelessness this year compared to 3,634 in 2020.CanadaOct 5, 2023
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Man stabbed to death outside shelter in Vancouver’s Fairview neighbourhoodThe Yukon Street shelter resident died in the hospital around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday. According to Vancouver police, the stabbing occurred during an altercation with another person.CrimeJan 9, 2023
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Tensions between homeless and residents in Strathcona Park area are getting worse: Vancouver mayorWith more than 400 tents now estimated to be set up in the park, homeowners have repeatedly called on the city and province to act.PoliticsSep 3, 2020
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Downtown Vancouver resident fears for family’s safety after drug user chases her with needleFollowing the incident on Tuesday, the woman shared a video online to warn others about what happened.CrimeAug 19, 2020
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Out of province homeless population growing, says shelterHomeless shelters usually see a lower volume of visits during the summer months - but Vancouver Union Gospel Mission says this year has been different.NewsJul 28, 2016
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