Good Neighbour, Bad Neighbour – Learning from experiences with ‘Good…
“Good Neighbour Agreements” may sound like friendly and harmless arrangements for community living, but what’s…
A Chinese elder’s commitment to the DTES community
By Mercedes Eng with translation support from Deanna Wong
I recently met with Sheung Leung, a Chinese elder…
DTES Community Plan challenges City Hall’s pro-developer planning process
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
Throughout the history of the DTES, resident-based groups have arisen to build and strengthen the community…
The bottle depot block is home
On May 16 Vancouver City Council passed a motion to support the United We Can bottle depot to move from its…
Amalia lives on
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
Adapted by Diane Wood from a statement by Gallery Gachet
June 14th - July 28th, 2013
Opening reception: Fri…
Una crisis de vivienda en los campos de Canada: Por la Alianza de Trabajadores…
Por la Alianza de Trabajadores Agrícolas, Centro de Apoyo de Surrey
La proxima vez que usted visite Richmond,…
A housing crisis in Canadian fields
By the Agricultural Workers' Alliance - Surrey Support Centre
The next time you visit Richmond, Surrey, Langley,…
Speculation Fever
Gentrification in the Downtown Eastside is fueled by real estate speculation, investment, development and the…