Voting in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Voting in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

October 5, 2022 2:38 pm PST.

Advance polling in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is giving residents a chance to cast their ballots, especially those facing extra barriers to voting in the municipal election.

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