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Chelsea Brent remembers her mother as someone who always lived her best life, despite her struggles.
“She was well known downtown, everyone said hi to her,” Brent recalled, adding many people in her Downtown Eastside neighbourhood knew Tracey Gundersen as “Mom.”
The 56-year-old died last November, after calling 911 to report she was bleeding profusely. Her death and the emergency response surrounding it were the focus of an external investigation ordered by the health ministry, after Brent wrote letters and met with the minister.
