After $10M losses in 15 years, London Drugs weighs leaving Woodward’s development
The Canadian retailer was originally optimistic the project’s mix of market condos and social housing would help transform the Downtown Eastside.
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This Day in History: The 1896 war on drugs in Vancouver wasn't what you think
The Vancouver World was eight pages on Jan. 15, 1896. The front page stories aren’t that gripping 129 years later, but in the ...
The lessons we can learn from Vancouver drug consumption room
I just burst into tears, and I told her that I don’t want to do this anymore. And I keep trying to stop, I don’t know how to stop. And ...
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Man, 25, in critical condition after daytime shooting in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Police are at the scene of a shooting Thursday morning in downtown Vancouver. A message posted to social media just before 11 ...
A Canadian province decriminalized hard drugs. Now it’s reversing course.
In Vancouver, drug possession seizures dropped 76 percent ... Overdose. East Hastings Street and Main Street.” A rescue crew ...
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Battle brews over B.C. civil forfeiture after Vancouver drug activist targeted
It really affects our ‘get your drugs tested program,’ which ... but a new store opened on Jan. 12, at 1674 Davie St. The City of Vancouver ordered the East Hasting store to stop operating ...
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How cannabis is helping Downtown Eastside residents get off hard drugs
Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox ... “When you’re on pharmaceutical painkillers and street drugs, you don’t believe anything else can help you.” But eventually, in no small part ...
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B.C. Court of Appeal dismisses mother's death-benefit claim for murdered Vancouver drug dealer Kevin Valentyne
His death came after entered a house occupied by drug dealers at the corner of North Templeton Drive and Oxford Street with his ... was discovered in the home. Vancouver police issued a missing ...