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Calls to repurpose Robson Street public space for expanded retail and patios
Description
May 10, 2020
There are calls for streets to be closed to vehicle traffic temporarily to give B.C. businesses a boost as they restart, and while Robson Street merchants say a full road closure would be problematic, retailers say repurposing some public space may help them survive. Kristen Robinson reports.
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Calls to repurpose Robson Street public space for expanded retail and patios02:06 | May 10, 2020
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Fire destroys three Vancouver businesses, including the iconic Dayton Boots01:42 | 6 hours ago
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Wreck Beach drowning victim identified as 26-year-old international student00:31 | April 21, 2025
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Mechanical issue leaves BC Ferries passengers floating02:39 | April 21, 2025
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B.C. mourning loss of Pope Francis on Easter Sunday02:37 | April 21, 2025
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NDP leader Jagmeet Singh campaigns on Vancouver Island01:56 | April 21, 2025
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Civil forfeiture claim launched after Langley house explosion02:09 | April 21, 2025
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Sikh and Hindu united after B.C. temples vandalized02:08 | April 21, 2025
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Duncan business owners left to put out fires on their own02:10 | April 21, 2025
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Calls to repurpose Robson Street public space for expanded retail and patios02:06 | May 10, 2020
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B.C. pilot survives after ditching small plane of coast of Baja Peninsula03:00 | 4 hours ago
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B.C. evening weather forecast: April 2302:33 | 5 hours ago
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 2317:24 | 5 hours ago
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No more missing Messi?02:43 | 5 hours ago
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Fire destroys three Vancouver businesses, including the iconic Dayton Boots01:42 | 6 hours ago
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VicPD launches unique ‘Beyond the Badge’ training program02:02 | 6 hours ago
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Retiring VPD chief reflects on policing the Downtown Eastside03:18 | 6 hours ago
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Mechanical issue leaves BC Ferries passengers floating02:39 | April 21, 2025
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Duncan business owners left to put out fires on their own02:10 | April 21, 2025
Calls to repurpose Robson Street public space for expanded retail and patios
Description
May 10, 2020
There are calls for streets to be closed to vehicle traffic temporarily to give B.C. businesses a boost as they restart, and while Robson Street merchants say a full road closure would be problematic, retailers say repurposing some public space may help them survive. Kristen Robinson reports.
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