ROBERT MATAS
From Saturday's Globe and Mail
February 13, 2009 at 11:59 PM EST
VANCOUVER — It has been nearly a decade since three levels of government signed a landmark agreement designed to transform Vancouver's notorious Downtown Eastside, but the neighbourhood remains a vortex that sucks in junkies, the mentally ill and other desperate souls from across the country . . .
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