DULF Case Wraps Up at the BC Supreme Court
Final hearings concluded today in the BC Supreme court in a crown case brought against the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF)| themainlander.com
Final hearings concluded today in the BC Supreme court in a crown case brought against the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF)| themainlander.com
Documents obtained via Freedom of Information requests show that BC Housing kept supportive housing units empty while thousands of people were left unsheltered.| themainlander.com
Community organizations amplify calls alongside women and gender diverse people in the DTES for freedom and safety from violence| themainlander.com
Mohammed El-Kurd’s new book, centred on the dehumanization of Palestinian people across the West, is an important re-evaluation of appealing to “empire’s stenographers”|
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has announced a plan to freeze supportive housing development in the Downtown Eastside (DTES). The plan is part of a wider set of policy changes targeting the DTES and spear…| themainlander.com
Sim’s abrupt pause on housing and newest police crackdown is for the wealthiest – at the expense of all of us.|
After serving Abby with a significant rent increase in 2023, her landlord attempted to evict her altogether. But the reason keeps changing.|
Critique of involuntary treatment expansion has focused on urban areas. The consequences will be worse for people in the north.|
The VPL has implemented a branch-wide ban on employees who show symbols of support for the Palestinian people. According to internal workplace memos obtained by The Mainlander, library management h…| themainlander.com
The bill would have criminalized people that police “believe” consumed drugs outdoors.|
There appears to be a growing consensus between the two dominant poles of politics in British Columbia. The Conservatives and the BC NDP have together embraced a series of regressive policies as the provincial election devolves into a surreal fantasy land where up is down, left is right, but somehow right is still right.| themainlander.com
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim confrontation at Komagata Maru sign unveiling a reminder from the local anti-colonial Panjabi movement that colonial violence is not past tense| themainlander.com
