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Originally Posted by csbvan
I understand the argument that they are making, but there are 3 here in Southeast False Creek and it has hardly ruined the area.
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This view is not shared by everyone and crime statistics. This story was an eye-opener for me and definitely worth the read despite lengthy:
http://www.vancourier.com/news/social-ho...olice-calls-in-first-16-months-1.1385917
Also of interest is the photo below. One could say there is a correlation...
Local residents are also now taking action against these new shelters:
http://www.vancitybuzz.com/2014/12/petition-calls-removal-homeless-shelters-yaletown/