Essay Emergency decade One worker's reflections between the city and the toxic drug supply crisis. Tyson Singh Kelsall ਟਾਈਸਨ ਸਿੰਘ1 day ago
Analysis INTERVIEW | Inside the BC NDP’s alarming proposal to weaken tenant rights in supportive housing The Mainlander sits down with Matt Tarasoff and Paul Henry to talk about the BC NDP’s Bill 11 – the Residential Tenancy Amendment Act... Nathan Crompton2 days ago
Policing & Carcerality Editorial | Police training facility is an affront to people’s vision for Woodward’s There are urgently needed alternatives to turning the building into training grounds for cops. Mainlander Editorial CollectiveApril 5, 2026
Gentrification “This community has been a refuge against developer greed:” Tenants on East Broadway stand against Fastmark “We learned about the redevelopment through a notice in the mail, it was devastating,” shares Nikki, a tenant living with her family in the... Cecile Revaux and Vancouver Tenants UnionApril 1, 2026
Class Struggle The Vancouver Tenants Union Wants To Teach Landlords a Lesson Local landlord Andrzej Kowalski is attempting to sue the Vancouver Tenants Union in Small Claims Court claim for $35,000. Rajpreet Sidhu and Will GladmanMarch 24, 2026
Drug User Liberation Front Health Canada’s rebuff of compassion clubs predates DULF: Here’s why it matters. Compassion clubs have resurfaced in recent years as a response to the toxic unregulated drug crisis in British Columbia (BC), and more specifically the... Marilou GagnonMarch 9, 2026
Analysis FIFA 2026 is coming to Vancouver at a social and economic cost to our communities The $600 million soccer games are already linked to increased policing and criminalization – and they haven't even started. Chantelle SpicerFebruary 24, 2026
Toxic Drug Crisis Premier Eby hazardously misrepresents Sublocade while endorsing forced treatment of youth Extended release buprenorphine is not "almost like a vaccine." Care Not Cops, Heather Tunold, Tyson Singh Kelsall, Thea Sheridan-Jonah and Cassie Van CampDecember 10, 2025
News Hundreds of Academics Sign Letter Against City's 'Uplifting the DTES' Plan Academics: "Any plan that limits social housing is unacceptable" Gabby Doebeli and Mohammed Rafi ArefinDecember 8, 2025
Analysis BC NDP aims to side-step another legal challenge to broaden the criminalization of mental health, substance use The politics of the Mental Health Act amendments in Bill 32 reflect a trend of the BC NDP circumventing court rulings under Premier Eby’s... Thea Sheridan-Jonah, Heather Tunold, Tyson Singh Kelsall RSW, CSSDP Vancouver, Corey Ranger RN and Cass Van CampDecember 5, 2025