Chinatown

• Woman arrested after 89-year-old man assaulted in Vancouver’s Chinatown

  The assault reportedly took place near Main and Keefer streets, around 10:45 a.m., Saturday morning.

  Crime

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• Community rallies behind beloved security guard attacked in Vancouver’s Chinatown

  Kevin Aaron Hibbard, 44, has since been charged with one count of assault.

  Crime

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• Vancouver security guard taken to hospital after Chinatown assault

  According to police, the guard was taking photos in a laneway near the Chinese Cultural Centre, when someone in the area became angry and attacked him, punching him repeatedly.

  Crime

  Aug 12
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• ‘Walking dead roaming the streets’: Local BIA president agrees with Vancouver Tripadvisor review

  "Horrible and scary!" wrote a Tripadvisor reviewer who visited the city as a tourist. "Never ever going to Vancouver Chinatown again."

  Politics

  Aug 9
• Ending a golden era, Calgary’s Golden Inn closes after 45 years

  After opening its doors in 1977, Golden Inn Chinese Restaurant has announced it will be shutting down for good at the end of the month. 

  Canada

  Aug 5
• Racial slurs hurled at Classical Chinese Garden’s staff in Vancouver’s Chinatown

  A popular tourist attraction in Vancouver's Chinatown repeatedly targeted by vandals during the pandemic experienced a resurgence of anti-Asian hate on Saturday.

  Canada

  Jul 31
• Suspect dented car before alleged assault in Vancouver’s Chinatown, driver says

  'I think he deserves to get the help that he needs': Tami Higo said she truly hopes the suspect who kicked her car and then knocked down a mom and child receives help.

  Crime

  Jul 24
• Man accused of assaulting Vancouver mom and toddler back in custody

  Shakwan Kelly, 27, was arrested just before 8 a.m. Thursday on Keefer Street, after someone recognized him and flagged a nearby patrol officer, the VPD said in a media release. 

  Crime

  Jul 21
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• Vancouver mother and toddler struck by fleeing, wanted suspect; VPD looking for witnesses

  Police are looking for witnesses that may have seen a woman and her toddler knocked over by a fleeing suspect in Vancouver's Chinatown.

  Crime

  Jul 20
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• ‘It feels like a homecoming’: Vancouver businesses open in Chinatown to help revitalize area

  The storefront at 83 East Pender Street had been vacant for more than seven years when Dustin Grant and Perry Lam relocated to the area in late June.

  Features

  Jul 17