Vancouver's 'Homeless Dave' now in third week of hunger strike

A man protesting against commercial development in his neighbourhood say police are harassing him and his supporters.

APTN National News
A man protesting against commercial development in his neighbourhood say police are harassing him and his supporters.

He’s known as “Homeless Dave” and is in his third week of a hunger strike.

He says the city’s efforts to revitalize Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside are pushing out the poor and disadvantaged.

APTN’s Rob Smith visited Homeless Dave.

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