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Man who allegedly stabbed Vancouver cop previously convicted of manslaughter
A Vancouver police officer was stabbed in the leg while patrolling Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside Tuesday night. Two uniformed officers were walking in the DTES around 7 p.m. on March 4 when the stabbing occurred.
Vancouver police say officer slashed while on patrol, man faces multiple charges
VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say an officer on patrol was slashed on the leg with an "edged weapon" in the city's Downtown Eastside.
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ABC Vancouver's vision for the Downtown Eastside is taking shape, but not everyone is on board
As ABC Vancouver works to transform the Downtown Eastside, the ruling party’s vision is taking shape, including more police, more market housing, a freeze on supportive housing, and more scrutiny of non-profit service providers.
Man with history of violence, mental health issues, charged with slashing Vancouver police officer's leg
The Vancouver Police Department says an officer is recovering after being slashed in the leg while patrolling the Downtown Eastside on Tuesday night. Premier David Eby was asked if involuntary care could have prevented the violence.
Vancouver police officer slashed with knife in Downtown Eastside
A Vancouver police officer has been seriously injured in a random attack in the Downtown Eastside Tuesday night.
Suspect charged after Vancouver police officer's leg slashed in assault: VPD
The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says an officer is recovering from serious injuries after being slashed in the leg while patrolling the Downtown Eastside on Tuesday night. In a statement, police said two officers were walking in the area of East Hastings and Main streets just after 7 p.
Hundreds rally for Downtown Eastside as leaked memo adds detail to mayor's controversial revitalization plan
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Indigenous community reacts to Downtown Eastside memo
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Man with history of violence, mental health issues, charged after Vancouver police officer's leg slashed
The Vancouver Police Department says an officer is recovering after being slashed in the leg while patrolling the Downtown ...
Last piece of undeveloped Vancouver waterfront gets new plan
It’s 37 years since Li Ka-shing bought it, 35 since the city produced an official development plan and eight years since ...
Vancouver spends $47M per year in DTES on homelessness, mental health, addictions
Council votes 6-3 to direct staff to compile list of DTES non-profits, non-governmental organizations and their funding ...
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Vancouver council urged to cool apartments at ‘extreme heat risk’ with provincial help
City staff want to create mapping tool to identify which multifamily buildings are more exposed to high temperatures ...
Landmark Indigenous Housing Project Honoured with Copper Plate Ceremony in Vancouver
Construction is now underway on a major Indigenous-led and focused development in Vancouver that will bring 172 affordable rental homes to the city's Downtown Eastside community through the Aboriginal ...
Man who randomly attacked Vancouver police officer has extensive criminal history
Vancouver Police chief Adam Palmer said two police officers were walking in the Downtown Eastside when a person randomly ...