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Vancouver is facing a significant human waste problem, prompting local businesses to hire “poop fairies” for cleanup due to inadequate city response. Dave Hamm from the Vancouver Network of Drug Users highlights the pervasive issue, noting that public defecation occurs frequently and public toilets are insufficient. The city’s feces removal program, which has seen a decline in complaints but still collects thousands of feces yearly, struggles with timeliness, leading to health concerns related to disease transmission from feces-contaminated areas.
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