Opinion: Resist the gentrification of the Downtown Eastside
09-05-2025 01:00 via vancouversun.com

Opinion: Resist the gentrification of the Downtown Eastside

Here we go again. Vancouver city council is proposing a major shift to the Downtown Eastside local area plan by slashing social housing requirements and enabling market towers. But this isn’t revitalization, it’s displacement. Read More
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