Tag: Vancouver
Integrity and courage symbolize VPD not racism
In his opinion piece https://vancouversun.com/opinion/matthew-nathanson-complaint-against-vancouver-mayor-for-acknowledging-systemic-racism-exists-is-a-farce in The Sun on June 18th, Matthew Nathanson writes:
"The existence of systemic racism is a fact. And if you...
Two Vancouver men charged in brazen thefts from boats and waterfront...
VANCOUVER - For months, residents of the West Hotel in Vancouver’s crime-plagued Downtown Eastside knew something was suspicious. Bags full of items were taken into the...
Halloween mayhem in Vancouver
Halloween mayhem in Vancouver this weekend saw several people assaulted or stabbed, a Porsche set on fire and police swarmed by partiers on Granville...
Violence erupts in Vancouver, WA. after fatal officer involved shooting
A police killing of an armed black man in Washington state touched off a violent showdown between Black Lives Matter and Antifa followers that...
One person arrested for arson after multiple premises destroyed in 3-alarm...
One person is in custody after a three-alarm fire in Vancouver’s Mt. Pleasant neighbourhood on Thursday. The fire broke out just after 10 a.m. in...
Man shot on street in toney Dunbar neighbourhood of Vancouver
A man was shot on Dunbar Street in Vancouver on Tuesday afternoon after leaving a restaurant. Vancouver police spokesperson Const. Tania Visintin said police...
Rash of shootings linked to Lower Mainland gang war
A rash of shootings across the Lower Mainland is linked in part to an escalating conflict between the Brothers Keepers and the United Nations...
South Vancouver shooting leaves one dead
It appears there’s been a fatal shooting in South Vancouver. The VPD isn’t confirming the details and will only say that officers were responding to...
Vancouver storefronts impassable due to garbage, human waste and open drug...
Business owners trying to reopen in the downtown core are coming into conflict with homeless people who have taken shelter in parks, plazas and...
VPD seeks help in identifying suspect in ‘hate crime’
An attack last month in East Vancouver that police say was racist has shone a light on not just the challenges people of Asian...