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A Chinese elder’s commitment to the DTES community

Mercedes Eng Jun 21, 2013

By Mercedes Eng with translation support from Deanna Wong I recently met with Sheung Leung, a Chinese elder better know as Popo Su, and Deanna Wong, the Chinese Seniors Outreach coordinator at the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre. I wanted to talk with her because of her long-time commitment to…

DTES Community Plan challenges City Hall’s pro-developer planning process

Ivan Drury Jun 21, 2013

As the main points of the City's coming DTES Local Area Plan (LAPP) begin to emerge from the highest offices of…

Under pressure of gentrification: By the Editors

The Volcano Jun 14, 2013

Throughout the history of the DTES, resident-based groups have arisen to build and strengthen the community…

The bottle depot block is home

Ivan Drury Jun 4, 2013

On May 16 Vancouver City Council passed a motion to support the United We Can bottle depot to move from its…

Amalia lives on

Byron Cruz Jun 4, 2013

Her name was Amalia, Amalia from Hastings, Amalia from Guatemala. Amalia was one of the first Latin American…

Borderlines – Mad Pride art show at Gallery Gachet

Diane Wood Jun 4, 2013

Adapted by Diane Wood from a statement by Gallery Gachet June 14th - July 28th, 2013 Opening reception: Fri…

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Una crisis de vivienda en los campos de Canada: Por la Alianza de Trabajadores…

Agricultural Workers’ Alliance Jun 4, 2013

Por la Alianza de Trabajadores Agrícolas, Centro de Apoyo de Surrey La proxima vez que usted visite Richmond,…

A housing crisis in Canadian fields

Agricultural Workers’ Alliance Jun 4, 2013

By the Agricultural Workers' Alliance - Surrey Support Centre The next time you visit Richmond, Surrey, Langley,…

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