The City of Vancouver says it has asked police to help bring a close to the encampment, removing all remaining tents and structures.
Tents are seen on the sidewalk in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, B.C., Monday, April 3, 2023.
It says more than 400 outdoor fires have occurred over the last eight months and four people have been injured this year. Vancouver police have reported a nine per cent increase in assaults in the area since the encampment began and have reported an “alarming trend” of sexual violence in the area, the release says.
Many of those campers then moved on to nearby Strathcona Park, which was also shut down months later after complaints of escalating crime.Sign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email.Pivot Legal Society, which advocates for those on the Downtown Eastside, called the dismantling of the Hastings Street site a “gross human rights violation.”
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