London Drugs Ltd. plans to close its store in the Woodward’s Building in the Downtown Eastside on Feb. 1, following years of the retailer decrying rampant theft and financial losses at the location…
“…I think that suggesting that the police are not doing enough for the businesses down there is not the right approach. Businesses also have to take some responsibility for themselves and identify their market too. If you’re running a business in the DTES you shouldn’t be trying to cater to higher end clientele who aren’t necessarily going to want to go around there…”
