Everyone has an addiction
of some kind
Not wanting to admit it
Only playing dear or blind
There’s drinking eating shopping
smoking and money too
There’s gambling gaming sex religion
There’s coffee and weed
To which most people do
Some are…
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Black Lives Matter from Vancouver to Toronto
On April 17th, Black Lives Matter (BLM) Vancouver held their first rally with hundreds in attendance. The rally was…
La mission esta cumplida Lucia no era fantasma: Por Byron Cruz
No son fantasmas quienes contruyeron la villa olimpica y la linea del tren, tan poco son fantasmas los que muy…
CCAP working on “Community Vision for Mental Health”
The Carnegie Community Action Project (CCAP) is working with Downtown Eastside residents to create a Community…
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside could become condo heaven with homeless on the…
A new report from the Carnegie Community Action Project (CCAP) says Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) could…
New St. Paul’s hospital in the Downtown Eastside threatens to displace low-income…
Last year the BC government announced that it will be going ahead with its $1.2 billion relocation of the St.…
Lessons about “community inclusion” from the DTES Local Area Planning Process
In 2014, the city of Vancouver approved a new Local Area Plan (LAPP) for the Downtown Eastside after four…
Jack Gates wins Residential Tenancy Branch compensation
Jack Gates, a tenant leader at the Regent Hotel in Vancouver, and a member of the SRO Collaborative, won $1675…
Invisible Heroes: Aboriginal Stories from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
A new book written by Victoria Rose Bull, Leslie Nelson, Sue Blue, Herb Varley, Stanley Paul, Emma Lucy Charleson,…
Homeless on the Stage
For a Muse of Fire is an original live performance piece set on the #20 bus that weaves personal stories from…