Can these bricks help improve pedestrian safety in Vancouver?
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Can these bricks help improve pedestrian safety in Vancouver?
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Can these bricks help improve pedestrian safety in Vancouver?
01:01 | April 1, 2024
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05:26 | 54 minutes ago
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Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna
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District of North Vancouver salmon fry release
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Thousands attend 47th annual Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade
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BC Ferries in public relations pickle after family shares experience online
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First Nations leaders urge B.C. to uphold DRIPA
02:03 | April 10, 2026
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B.C. loses more jobs in March
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B.C. First Nations urge government to uphold DRIPA
05:37 | April 10, 2026
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Premier’s proposed pause to DRIPA
04:14 | April 10, 2026
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Maya Gebala heading to LA for treatment
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Consumer Matters: B.C. man faces ICBC battle over steering wheel
03:46 | April 9, 2026
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Who’s accountable for the Squamish Beetle prank?
02:16 | April 9, 2026
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Poilievre takes aim at Cowichan court decision
01:49 | April 9, 2026
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Qualicum Commons tenants must find new home
02:07 | April 9, 2026
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This is BC: Cypress to host top mountain bike race
02:07 | April 9, 2026
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Forest industry conference deals with DRIPA controversy
02:21 | April 9, 2026
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BC United behind website calling for Rustad’s firing
01:52 | April 9, 2026
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Survey of Metro Vancouver employees
02:03 | April 9, 2026
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Esquimalt First Nation sues Canadian government
01:59 | April 8, 2026
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Can these bricks help improve pedestrian safety in Vancouver?
Description
April 1, 2024
A tongue-in-cheek campaign in Vancouver is urging pedestrians to carry a realistic brick while using the crosswalk. Why advocates say the road safety initiative is no joke.
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Can these bricks help improve pedestrian safety in Vancouver?01:01 | April 1, 2024 -
Preparations continue for the FIFA World Cup games in Vancouver05:26 | 54 minutes ago -
Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | 3 hours ago -
District of North Vancouver salmon fry release01:39 | April 11, 2026 -
Thousands attend 47th annual Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade02:16 | April 11, 2026 -
Whole lot of shelf love: Inside Vancouver’s first romance bookstore01:53 | April 11, 2026 -
Sikh Migration path to Canada05:08 | April 11, 2026 -
Artemis II moon mission splashdown04:57 | April 11, 2026 -
Organ donation awareness04:18 | April 11, 2026 -
Family of slain Surrey woman continues fight for justice02:05 | April 10, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 1021:50 | April 10, 2026 -
BC Ferries in public relations pickle after family shares experience online02:02 | April 10, 2026 -
First Nations leaders urge B.C. to uphold DRIPA02:03 | April 10, 2026 -
B.C. loses more jobs in March01:37 | April 10, 2026 -
B.C. First Nations urge government to uphold DRIPA05:37 | April 10, 2026 -
Premier’s proposed pause to DRIPA04:14 | April 10, 2026 -
Maya Gebala heading to LA for treatment02:39 | April 9, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 921:15 | April 9, 2026 -
Consumer Matters: B.C. man faces ICBC battle over steering wheel03:46 | April 9, 2026 -
Who’s accountable for the Squamish Beetle prank?02:16 | April 9, 2026 -
Poilievre takes aim at Cowichan court decision01:49 | April 9, 2026 -
Qualicum Commons tenants must find new home02:07 | April 9, 2026 -
This is BC: Cypress to host top mountain bike race02:07 | April 9, 2026 -
Forest industry conference deals with DRIPA controversy02:21 | April 9, 2026 -
BC United behind website calling for Rustad’s firing01:52 | April 9, 2026 -
Survey of Metro Vancouver employees02:03 | April 9, 2026 -
Future of Abbotsford rest stop uncertain01:54 | April 9, 2026 -
Esquimalt First Nation sues Canadian government01:59 | April 8, 2026 -
Slow uptake on FIFA Fan Festival tickets01:43 | April 8, 2026 -
Province bigfoots West Vancouver on housing02:05 | April 8, 2026 -
Federal government unveils details on multi-billion-dollar infrastructure program01:47 | April 7, 2026 -
Vancouver hosts Chinatown Solidarity Summit02:04 | April 7, 2026
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Can these bricks help improve pedestrian safety in Vancouver?01:01 | April 1, 2024
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Preparations continue for the FIFA World Cup games in Vancouver05:26 | 54 minutes ago
-
Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | 3 hours ago
-
District of North Vancouver salmon fry release01:39 | April 11, 2026
-
Thousands attend 47th annual Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade02:16 | April 11, 2026
-
Whole lot of shelf love: Inside Vancouver’s first romance bookstore01:53 | April 11, 2026
-
Sikh Migration path to Canada05:08 | April 11, 2026
-
Artemis II moon mission splashdown04:57 | April 11, 2026
-
Organ donation awareness04:18 | April 11, 2026
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Family of slain Surrey woman continues fight for justice02:05 | April 10, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 1021:50 | April 10, 2026
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BC Ferries in public relations pickle after family shares experience online02:02 | April 10, 2026
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First Nations leaders urge B.C. to uphold DRIPA02:03 | April 10, 2026
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B.C. loses more jobs in March01:37 | April 10, 2026
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B.C. First Nations urge government to uphold DRIPA05:37 | April 10, 2026
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Premier’s proposed pause to DRIPA04:14 | April 10, 2026
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Maya Gebala heading to LA for treatment02:39 | April 9, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 921:15 | April 9, 2026
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Consumer Matters: B.C. man faces ICBC battle over steering wheel03:46 | April 9, 2026
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Who’s accountable for the Squamish Beetle prank?02:16 | April 9, 2026
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Poilievre takes aim at Cowichan court decision01:49 | April 9, 2026
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Qualicum Commons tenants must find new home02:07 | April 9, 2026
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This is BC: Cypress to host top mountain bike race02:07 | April 9, 2026
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Forest industry conference deals with DRIPA controversy02:21 | April 9, 2026
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BC United behind website calling for Rustad’s firing01:52 | April 9, 2026
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Survey of Metro Vancouver employees02:03 | April 9, 2026
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Future of Abbotsford rest stop uncertain01:54 | April 9, 2026
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Esquimalt First Nation sues Canadian government01:59 | April 8, 2026
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Slow uptake on FIFA Fan Festival tickets01:43 | April 8, 2026
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Province bigfoots West Vancouver on housing02:05 | April 8, 2026
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Federal government unveils details on multi-billion-dollar infrastructure program01:47 | April 7, 2026
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Vancouver hosts Chinatown Solidarity Summit02:04 | April 7, 2026
Can these bricks help improve pedestrian safety in Vancouver?
Description
April 1, 2024
A tongue-in-cheek campaign in Vancouver is urging pedestrians to carry a realistic brick while using the crosswalk. Why advocates say the road safety initiative is no joke.
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