“it was atira’s olivia sky building and meth lab expl”
Atira…. Many in the DTES are not surprised that we see that name attached to such an incident. Liability, accountability, transparency, how clear this is or is not a case of negligence or oversight of some sort remains in the minds of many in Vancouver open for debate.
If Here is a link to an application. Budding chemists welcomed or need not apply? Part of the irony in all this is that Atira’s twitter is: “@FreeOfViolence”
https://www.atira.bc.ca/olivia-skye-preliminary-rental-application
Downtown Eastside building evacuated NYE after bomb squad called | CTV News Vancouver
CTV Vancouver
Published Tuesday, January 1, 2019 12:10PM PST
Last Updated Wednesday, January 2, 2019 11:16AM PST
Authorities are investigating after the explosive disposal unit was called to a building on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside on New Year’s Eve.
Emergency crews surrounded the 13 storey building at 41 East Hastings, between Carrall and Columbia Streets, around 9 p.m.
A robot was used to enter the building and investigate as residents were taken outside as a precaution.
Apartments for $1,561/month part of new DTES affordable housing complex
An affordable housing project aimed at helping women living in Vancouver’s most notorious neighbourhood is renting apartments for rates between $375 and $1,561.
The Olivia Skye building, located at 41 East Hastings St. in the city’s Downtown Eastside, holds nearly 200 suites of “affordable” rentals for different levels of income. While the neighbourhood would typically not be described as scenic, some apartments have views of Coal Harbour and the downtown skyline.
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