Vancouver: Not So Down

The appeal of the Downtown Eastside
By Peter Valing
Cities · From the January/February 2008 magazine
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3 comment(s)

Kent B.May 22, 2008 13:55 EST

Wow. what an excellent read. A nice mixture of history, grit and community.

AnonymousJune 10, 2008 18:16 EST

Enlivens an area of BC most of us consider dead or dying. Very human, well done.

NickDecember 05, 2010 20:26 EST

Gut wrenching & heart warming, a lost part of societ that could use a hand, I feel ashamed.

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