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Larry Campbell, former Vancouver mayor and senator, secures a six-month extension as provincial adviser for the Downtown Eastside, focusing on housing and addiction issues. Despite initial shock, he finds hope in new developments and increased energy. Locals and agencies welcome the extra time but stress the urgency of the housing crisis. Campbell uncovers systemic problems, including fragmentation between government and non-profits, unsafe living conditions, and health issues from street drugs.

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