Vancouver Downtown

• One dead after fire at Vancouver’s Empress Hotel, officials say

  Vancouver Fire Rescue Services said the blaze ignited around 7 a.m., on the second floor of the hotel on East Hastings Street.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2022
  
• Action plan, public forum needed to address public safety concerns, Vancouver councillor says

  Melissa De Genova's motion comes in response to comments she's heard from residents and police about increasing violent crime, including random attacks.

  Politics

  Mar 29, 2022
  
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• Yaletown stabbing sends 4 to hospital, 1 in serious condition: Vancouver police

  Vancouver police say officers responded to 'a large group of men' fighting in the area of Hamilton and Helmcken streets just before 2:30 a.m.

  Crime

  Dec 8, 2019
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• More families moving into downtown Vancouver put strain on public services

  More families are moving to Vancouver's downtown core than any other region of the city, choosing to live in a smaller, centrally-located home over a much larger house in the suburbs.

  Jun 1, 2015