Granville Street

• Inventive proposal could transform part of Granville Street in downtown Vancouver

  The development proposal would see a tower built over the 800 block of Granville Street that would slope from 17 stories near Robson down to nine stories above The Orpheum.

  Economy

  Jan 19
• Vancouver fire crews called to reported explosion in underground utility vault

  It is not yet known what caused the explosion but Vancouver Fire Rescue Services is working with the Vancouver police and BC Hydro to investigate.

  Jan 5
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• Man charged in random New Year’s Eve machete attack in Vancouver

  Cruz Thomas Joseph, 33, is charged with six offences in connection with the alleged New Year's Eve attack on the Granville strip.

  News

  Jan 2
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• Vancouver police investigating unprovoked assaults on East Asian women as possible hate crimes

  Earlier in the year, Vancouver police reported a rise in anti-Asian crime amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Crime

  Nov 6, 2020
• ‘It’s concerning and selfish’: Questions about more lockdowns after Halloween crowds on Granville Street

  Videos posted to social media show hundreds of people outside, dancing, hugging and hanging on the sides of cars going down the street.

  Health

  Nov 2, 2020
• Vancouver firefighters battle two residential building blazes

  Two fires in Vancouver at almost the same time forced 45 people from their homes.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2020
• Police watchdog mulls probe after two brothers cleared of assaulting Vancouver officer

  B.C.'s Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner is looking into a ruling that cleared two brothers of assaulting a Vancouver police officer following a traffic stop in 2018.

  Crime

  Jun 25, 2020
• Two men cleared of assaulting Vancouver police officer after more video surfaces

  The incident stems from a routine traffic stop by officers that quickly turned violent.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2020
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• Witnesses urged to come forward following alleged assault in downtown Vancouver

  The woman involved in the alleged incident wasn't hurt, police say, but officers believe there was a large crowd in the area at the time.

  Crime

  May 15, 2020
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• Cyclist injured by hit-and-run driver in downtown Vancouver

  Vancouver police are searching for a driver who left the scene after hitting and injuring a cyclist in the downtown core Thursday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jul 25, 2019