DTES rallies against mayor’s freeze on new supportive housing
Residents and activists warn the move will deepen homelessness and displacement in the Downtown Eastside
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Off the street and on to the page
Off the street and on to the page
A writers festival, book launch, literary anthology release and lauded poet laureate: storytellers from the Downtown Eastside shine!
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Stories In This Issue:
- Off the street and on to the page
- Garth Mullins releases new memoir, Crackdown, that offers a more personal look at the ongoing toxic drug crisis
- Members of the Clubhouse at Coast Mental Health can enjoy supportive services tailored to their needs
- Gallery Gachet re-opens with a space for marginalized artists to call their own
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