Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Organization
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May 2024 | DULF founders Jeremy Kalicum and Eris Nyx were charged with possession with intent to distribute substances. |
2023 | City council voted to deny VANDU a $7,500 grant for an arts program, making it the only grant out of 84 recommended grants to be denied, due to the organization's misuse of public funds in the previous year. |
2022 | VANDU received a grant from the city of Vancouver for street cleaning, which was later rescinded after the organization did not perform the contracted work and used the funds for other purposes. |
July 2021 | VANDU collaborated with the Drug Users Liberation Front (DULF) to distribute cocaine, meth, and heroin, with city councilor Jean Swanson participating in the distribution of substances. |
2014 | VANDU's unauthorized drug consumption site was shut down after operating for approximately four years. |
2010 | VANDU operated an unauthorized drug consumption site, providing assisted illegal drug use for approximately four years. |
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