Mayor Ken Sim laid out a plan Thursday to transform the Downtown Eastside, including decentralizing social services and freezing new supportive housing construction.

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in a statement said that Modi will visit the newly-constructed flats for the dwellers of Jhuggi Jhopri (JJ) clusters as part of slum rehabilitation project at ...

MUMBAI: A major slum redevelopment project in Worli will rehouse 3,200 families across 17 acres, featuring residential towers, a mall, and a hotel. MUMBAI: One of Mumbai’s largest slum ...

In slums the world over, squatters trade safety and health for a few square meters of land and some security of tenure. They are pioneers of swamps, floodplains, volcano slopes, unstable hillsides, ...

Families looking for a fun activity, however, can take advantage of free skating at Robson Square in downtown Vancouver or the Shipyards in North Vancouver. 4:09 Tips for keeping New Year’s ...

A California-based HR tech company says it will acquire a Vancouver-based bookkeeping service that abruptly halted operations last week. Bench Accounting announced its sudden closure on Friday ...

The Vancouver Canucks dropped an especially painful result in their first game after the holiday break. Leading 4-1 with under five minutes remaining in regulation against a middling Seattle ...

A judge has ordered the demolition of a fire-damaged West Vancouver home after one of the home’s co-owners argued unsuccessfully to save the property. The 6,000-sq.-ft. waterfront home at 2668 ...

The largest Polar Bear swim around town is in Vancouver’s English Bay, but there’s several others going on around Metro Vancouver, so you don’t have to go far to prove your mettle.

Photos offer glimpse of Vancouver 'slums' decades ago (slide 7) A gallery of photos showing areas described as slums by city staff or others at the time they were photographed. 12 notable ...

These galleries V.I.A. published in 2024 illustrate a variety of themes or locations in Vancouver as they were captured by photographers from the 1860s to the 1950s, from more serious things (like ...