Chinatown
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Edmonton homicide investigators looking to speak with people at scene of Chinatown attacksEdmonton homicide investigators hope to speak with specific people who were either seen in the area or interacted with police on May 18, when two men were killed in Chinatown.CrimeJun 23
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‘Recognition they deserve’: Exhibit showcases Downtown Eastside artists"We want to give them a platform to showcase the work that they deserve and the recognition that they deserve," said Lorraine Lowe of the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.FeaturesJun 19
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Alberta Justice refutes Edmonton mayor’s claim about Chinatown suspect’s releaseMayor Amarjeet Sohi said the suspect was released from the Edmonton Remand without a proper housing plan or access to treatment services — something Tyler Shandro refutes.CrimeJun 13
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Graffiti removal pilot project begins in Vancouver’s ChinatownDozens of volunteers cleaned walls in the unit block of East Pender, which has often been hard hit by racist graffiti and vandalism.CanadaJun 12
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Edmonton community leaders react to city’s safety planCommunity leaders are reacting to the City of Edmonton's plan to address and prevent violent crimes in the downtown core. It comes after two recent killings in Chinatown.PoliticsJun 10
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Suspect in Chinatown killings was dropped off by RCMP in west Edmonton, despite condition ordersThe man accused of killing two people in Chinatown was dropped off in Edmonton by RCMP after being kicked out of the home he had been living in west of the city.CrimeJun 10
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Chinatown mural painted only 5 weeks ago already covered with graffitiBradley Spence, who owns a business in the Vancouver neighbourhood, said he is not surprised by the latest act of vandalism and that he is taking action.CrimeMay 30
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Edmonton’s Chinatown community rallies for safetyMore than 100 members of Edmonton's Chinatown community attended a rally at City Hall Saturday, advocating for more safety in the area.CanadaMay 28
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The rise and fall of Chinatown: The hidden history of displacement you were never toldIn Chinatown, the past is important. But against that backdrop of nostalgia also lives a deeply painful history and you need a good memory, because so much has been lost.LifestyleMay 26
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Vancouver police investigate possible hate crime after senior bear-sprayed in ChinatownThe 87-year-old victim, a Chinatown resident, was standing at a bus stop when a stranger came up to him and made racist comments, said police.CrimeMay 21
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