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Public safety

Youth arrested after stabbing and bicycle robbery on Commercial Drive

Vancouver - A man was stabbed after attempting to recover his bicycle during a robbery on Commercial Drive late Wednesday night. At approximately 11:20 p.m., the victim was with a friend and his bike was resting nearby when an unknown youth…

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Community

Paramedic allegedly assaulted by stranger in Downtown Eastside

Vancouver – A man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a paramedic in downtown Vancouver Tuesday morning. Just after 11:20 a.m., a paramedic was assisting a patient near West Hastings and Abbott streets when a man approached and asked for water.…

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City hall

Pete Fry Sworn in as Vancouver’s 42nd mayor

After a landslide win in Vancouver’s civic election, Pete Fry was officially sworn in as the city’s 42nd mayor on Monday. He was greeted with a roar of applause and a standing ovation from spectators at the Orpheum Theatre. “Thank you for the…

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Public safety

Update: Stranger assault suspect arrested in Downtown Eastside

Vancouver – Vancouver Police have arrested a man in connection with an unprovoked stranger assault that occurred outside the Vancouver Art Gallery. While conducting proactive patrols near Main Street and East Hastings Street at approximately 2:00…

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Public safety

VPD investigates unprovoked stranger assault outside Vancouver Art Gallery

Vancouver – Vancouver Police are investigating an unprovoked stranger assault that occurred outside the Vancouver Art Gallery last Friday. Investigators are asking for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward to help identify the…

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