Vancouver Homeless Downtown Eastside | East Hastings Street Problems Unsolved Jan 15 2022

The Downtown Eastside (DTES) is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. One of the city’s oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work. It is also known for its strong community resilience, history of social activism, and artistic contributions. Filmed on Jan 15 2022