Panhandlers
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Panhandlers on Salmon Arm sidewalks may be fined $50, thanks to new bylawSalmon Arm has become the latest B.C. municipality to impose a fine on people asking for money on city streets.CanadaJul 12, 2019
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Edmonton police encourage drivers to make a change, rather than give changeEdmonton police are encouraging people to give donations to local agencies as opposed to handing over change to panhandlers.HealthJul 4, 2018
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Panhandler threatens driver with knife during attempted robbery at Polo Park intersectionWinnipeg Police have arrested a man after an attempted robbery in broad daylight near Polo Park.CrimeJan 12, 2018
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West Broadway panhandlers causing concerns in WinnipegResidents and stores in West Broadway are dealing with an increase in homelessness and panhandlers, and they say it's affecting their business.Nov 13, 2017
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Critics call Calgary Safeway’s barrier project ‘anti-people’ but owners cite customer safetySeveral people took to Twitter criticizing the grocery store, and Kensington Village, over newly-installed barriers aimed at deterring panhandlers.CanadaSep 21, 2017
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More panhandlers in Winnipeg, some with homesSome are noticing there are more people than ever standing on boulevards across the city asking for money from drivers, and many of those people have homes.Jun 28, 2017
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Panhandling buffer zones proposed in SaskatoonA bylaw amendment to restrict panhandling in Saskatoon is expected to go before city council next week.CanadaDec 6, 2016
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Aggressive panhandling pushing city, police, businesses to find solutionsThe city and stakeholders are hoping to tackle the issue of aggressive panhandlers ahead of the warm and busy months on downtown streets.MoneyApr 27, 2016
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City and RCMP to crack down on roadside panhandlers in KelownaWhile some motorists Global News spoke to believe desperate times call for desperate measures, others are tired of pulling up to a red light and being approached by a panhandler, citing safety concerns for both themselves and for the panhandler.Feb 15, 2016
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Vernon panhandlers making wavesEvery city has panhandlers including Vernon...Nov 16, 2015
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