Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️⚧️<p>[Chip Wilson (Lululemon) funded] Ken Sim Is Wrong: We Need More Supportive Housing, Not Less<br><a href="https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/01/29/Ken-Sim-Wrong-Supportive-Housing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/01/29/</span><span class="invisible">Ken-Sim-Wrong-Supportive-Housing</span></a><br><a href="https://vancouver.ca/files/cov/mayor-announces-major-initiatives-to-revitalize-the-dtes-at-save-our-street.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">vancouver.ca/files/cov/mayor-a</span><span class="invisible">nnounces-major-initiatives-to-revitalize-the-dtes-at-save-our-street.pdf</span></a><br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown_Eastside" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown</span><span class="invisible">_Eastside</span></a></p><p>* plans to stop new supportive housing in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada<br>* DTES Local Area Plan has preserved low property values/encouraged social housing for last 10y<br>* will hurt people/business/city</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CanPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vancouver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ABCvancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABCvancouver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KenSim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenSim</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChipWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChipWilson</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homelessness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AffordableHousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AffordableHousing</span></a></p>