Downtown Safety
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‘It’s a city problem’: Bear Clan Patrol volunteers hope to help downtown communityWinnipeg's Bear Clan Patrol says its expansion into the city's downtown is about helping as many people as possible.CanadaMay 7
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New contentious community safety by-law coming into effect in May in KingstonPublic safety is the main topic of concern for a new community standards by-law set to take effect in Kingston at the start of May.CanadaApr 27
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City of Calgary hands out $1.9M in public safety grantsOn Tuesday, the city announced seven organizations were getting the recently-approved funds to help improve experiences in and around their facilities.CanadaMar 5
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Canadian downtown business associations call on federal government for help with multiple challengesDowntown business associations from across Canada are coming together to call on the federal government for help with high vacancy rates, safety issues and economic concerns.EconomyNov 7, 2023
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Push for Edmontonians to head downtown amid safety concernsThe Downtown Edmonton Business Association is hoping summer festivals will give the core a much-needed boost.CanadaJul 19, 2023
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Downtown Edmonton safety still a work in progressAs people report they still feel unsafe in Edmonton's downtown and surrounding areas, both the city and province are promising to continue work to increase public safety.CrimeJul 7, 2023
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Manitoba announces $10 million in safety measures for downtown WinnipegThe Manitoba government is hoping to tackle violent crime in downtown Winnipeg with the announcement of new safety measures, to the tune of $10 million over two years.CrimeJul 6, 2023
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Downtown Winnipeg park redo to confront safety issuesThe Downtown Winnipeg Business Improvement Zone said a downtown park has been neglected in recent years and the result has been safety concerns for people who use it.CanadaJun 13, 2023
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Police chief reassures Calgarians following run of violent crimes: ‘Calgary remains a safe city’Neufeld said that the Wednesday evening shooting – like most instances of violent crime in the city – was targeted and involved individuals who were known to each other and police.CrimeApr 13, 2023
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Manitoba pumps $3.6M from budget 2023 into downtown Winnipeg safetyFunding is being given to the Downtown Community Safety Partnership in Winnipeg so it can continue being a proactive and visible presence, said Manitoba's finance minister.CanadaMar 6, 2023