Safety

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Save Our Streets Forum Addresses BC Safety and Public Concerns

On January 23, 2025, Vancouver will host a forum addressing public safety challenges across British Columbia. Organized by Save Our Streets (SOS), a coalition ...
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Policy

Why Decriminalizing Sex Work in British Columbia Matters

In Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, the debate over decriminalizing sex work transcends mere policy—it’s a matter of survival for many. Canada’s legal framework, introduced under ...
The image captures the future site of the New Community Policing Centre for Gastown and Hastings Crossing located at West Hastings and Abbott Streets
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Vancouver Approves New Community Policing Centre for Gastown and Hastings Crossing

In a move aimed at tackling rising crime and street disorder, Vancouver City Council has approved the establishment of a new Community Policing Centre ...
Police containing a crowd of people in Downtown Vancouver amidst the growing concern of local citizens with their community's safety.
Policy

British Columbians Demand New Approaches to Crime, Addiction, and Public Safety

As the opioid crisis and rising crime continue to shape public discourse, a new province-wide survey conducted by Research Co. has revealed that British ...

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