Vancouver Businesses

• ‘No walk-in traffic’: Vancouver business owner frustrated by crime, red tape

  Since Thom Robins opened the thom. salon on West Pender Street four years ago, he said the shop has been broken into multiple times.

  Crime

  Sep 13, 2023
  
• Downtown Vancouver sees ‘exceptional growth’ in dining, entertainment since 2021: report

  According to a report by the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association, local restaurants saw a 187 per cent spending growth in 2022 compared with the year prior.

  Economy

  Nov 9, 2022
  
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• Vandalism in downtown Vancouver has become so common, a non-profit has stepped in to help

  A Vancouver store owner said downtown merchants budget for security costs, but many cannot keep up with the frequency of break-ins and acts of vandalism.

  Crime

  Oct 26, 2022
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• 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
• Vancouver looks to support ‘legacy businesses’ to sustain Chinatown’s character

  The City of Vancouver is looking at how to help keep longstanding businesses from being displaced.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2017