Robson Street

• Stabbing in downtown Vancouver sends man to hospital

  A motive for a stabbing in downtown Vancouver Wednesday night remains under investigation, and Vancouver police have not yet made an arrest.

  Crime

  Jul 20, 2023
  
• Vancouver police arrest dozens for shoplifting over the weekend

  Police say shoplifting incidents remain underreported.

  Crime

  Nov 8, 2021
  
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• Video shows knife-wielding man trying to attack Vancouver hotel concierge

  Vancouver police have released security footage of a man brandishing a knife at a hotel concierge on Oct. 8, 2021.

  Crime

  Oct 29, 2021
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• Video captures another violent altercation at downtown Vancouver supermarket

  It happened just before 5 p.m. at the IGA on Robson street, the same grocery store that's seen repeated violence in recent months. 

  Crime

  Apr 24, 2021
• Foot Locker on Robson Street added to possible COVID-19 exposures in Vancouver

  Anyone who visited the Foot Locker at 919 Robson St. in Vancouver between Aug. 4 and Aug. 5 may have been exposed to COVID-19, Vancouver Coastal Health said.

  Health

  Aug 11, 2020
• Close streets, expand patios: Vancouver’s Robson Street mulls how to reopen under COVID-19

  Retailers face an absence of international tourism, conventions and sporting events this year, as well as fewer people coming downtown to work.

  Economy

  May 11, 2020
• Legacy Robson Street retailers to be displaced by 12-storey Vancouver tower

  A tenant of the Robson Street block said, "If it wasn’t the building coming down, it would likely have been the taxes that forced us out."

  Economy

  Mar 11, 2019
• Pedestrian scramble 2019: Vancouver to revive all-walk crossings near Robson Plaza

  "They're just more comfortable for pedestrians and they're more efficient for pedestrians," said urban consultant Brent Toderian.

  Feb 27, 2019
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• Vendors who return to illegal Vancouver pot market risk being detained: lawyer

  Marijuana vendors risk losing a shot at bail if they continue to rack up charges, the lawyer said.

  Jan 24, 2018
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• Empire Landmark Hotel checks in last guests before closing doors

  The Empire Landmark Hotel is slated for demolition after being sold for more than 45-million dollars.

  Sep 30, 2017