Premier Horgan says defunding police is a ‘simplistic approach to a complex problem’
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Premier Horgan says defunding police is a ‘simplistic approach to a complex problem’
02:11 | June 12, 2020
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B.C. introduces anti-racism data act
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‘It’s got to be more than where you came from, it’s where you are going tomorrow’
04:57 | May 2, 2022
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‘Without data we cannot begin to inform and make changes’ around systemic racism in B.C.
06:17 | May 2, 2022
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B.C. introduces Anti-Racism Data Act
03:26 | May 2, 2022
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Vancouver Police Board make changes to handcuffing policy
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Chinatown Unmasked: Community working on economic strategy to save Vancouver’s Chinatown
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Experts say ‘thoughts and prayers’ aren’t enough after deadly London, Ont. attack
02:07 | June 8, 2021
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Nation reels from alleged hate crime in London, Ontario
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B.C. band honours Moms while also denouncing racism
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B.C. government proposes anti-racism hotline
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‘Black Shirt Day’ movement
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DOXA film explores racism and oppression in the Dominican Republic
08:21 | June 18, 2020
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Vancouver’s ‘Gassy Jack’ statue splattered with paint
00:50 | June 16, 2020
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Accusations of racial profiling lead to an investigation at UBC
02:08 | June 12, 2020
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B.C. premier on need to review and update the 45-year-old Police Act
01:26 | June 12, 2020
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Premier Horgan says defunding police is a ‘simplistic approach to a complex problem’
02:11 | June 12, 2020
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Province unveils anti-racism plan
01:55 | June 1, 2026
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B.C. boosting anti-racism survey through government grants
01:48 | July 13, 2023
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New anti-racism training program coming to some B.C. communities
03:39 | August 6, 2022
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 2
14:59 | May 3, 2022
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B.C. introduces anti-racism data act
02:16 | May 2, 2022
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‘It’s got to be more than where you came from, it’s where you are going tomorrow’
04:57 | May 2, 2022
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‘Without data we cannot begin to inform and make changes’ around systemic racism in B.C.
06:17 | May 2, 2022
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B.C. introduces Anti-Racism Data Act
03:26 | May 2, 2022
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Vancouver Police Board make changes to handcuffing policy
02:21 | October 21, 2021
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Chinatown Unmasked: Community working on economic strategy to save Vancouver’s Chinatown
02:35 | July 28, 2021
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Chinatown Unmasked: historic neighbourhood often feels ignored by government
03:31 | July 27, 2021
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Chinatown Unmasked: COVID-19 exacerbates crisis on the ground
02:38 | July 26, 2021
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Experts say ‘thoughts and prayers’ aren’t enough after deadly London, Ont. attack
02:07 | June 8, 2021
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Nation reels from alleged hate crime in London, Ontario
02:39 | June 8, 2021
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B.C. band honours Moms while also denouncing racism
02:03 | May 9, 2021
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B.C. government proposes anti-racism hotline
02:04 | May 1, 2021
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Black shirt day marked by many B.C. schools
01:54 | January 15, 2021
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‘Black Shirt Day’ movement
03:20 | January 14, 2021
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Black Shirt Day petition for anti-racism in B.C. schools
02:01 | January 10, 2021
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What did the 2020 racial justice reckoning achieve in B.C.?
05:22 | January 1, 2021
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B.C. Leaders debate 2020: Personal experience with white privilege in politics
04:53 | October 14, 2020
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B.C. Leaders debate 2020: Closing statement from party leaders
05:03 | October 13, 2020
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Focus BC: Friday, June 26, 2020
23:20 | June 26, 2020
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Freedom March draws thousands to downtown Vancouver on ‘Juneteenth’
02:05 | June 19, 2020
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Thousands gather in Vancouver for ‘Juneteenth’ march and rally
01:44 | June 19, 2020
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Organizers of Vancouver anti-racism protest speak out
01:58 | June 18, 2020
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DOXA film explores racism and oppression in the Dominican Republic
08:21 | June 18, 2020
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Vancouver’s ‘Gassy Jack’ statue splattered with paint
00:50 | June 16, 2020
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Accusations of racial profiling lead to an investigation at UBC
02:08 | June 12, 2020
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B.C. premier on need to review and update the 45-year-old Police Act
01:26 | June 12, 2020
Premier Horgan says defunding police is a ‘simplistic approach to a complex problem’
Description
June 12, 2020
Responding to a reporter's question about Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewarts' calls for a review of policing in the province, B.C. Premier John Horgan outlines the issues he sees as the problem he sees impacting law enforcement.
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Premier Horgan says defunding police is a ‘simplistic approach to a complex problem’02:11 | June 12, 2020 -
Province unveils anti-racism plan01:55 | June 1, 2026 -
B.C. boosting anti-racism survey through government grants01:48 | July 13, 2023 -
New anti-racism training program coming to some B.C. communities03:39 | August 6, 2022 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 214:59 | May 3, 2022 -
B.C. introduces anti-racism data act02:16 | May 2, 2022 -
‘It’s got to be more than where you came from, it’s where you are going tomorrow’04:57 | May 2, 2022 -
‘Without data we cannot begin to inform and make changes’ around systemic racism in B.C.06:17 | May 2, 2022 -
B.C. introduces Anti-Racism Data Act03:26 | May 2, 2022 -
Vancouver Police Board make changes to handcuffing policy02:21 | October 21, 2021
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Chinatown Unmasked: Community working on economic strategy to save Vancouver’s Chinatown02:35 | July 28, 2021 -
Chinatown Unmasked: historic neighbourhood often feels ignored by government03:31 | July 27, 2021 -
Chinatown Unmasked: COVID-19 exacerbates crisis on the ground02:38 | July 26, 2021 -
Experts say ‘thoughts and prayers’ aren’t enough after deadly London, Ont. attack02:07 | June 8, 2021 -
Nation reels from alleged hate crime in London, Ontario02:39 | June 8, 2021 -
B.C. band honours Moms while also denouncing racism02:03 | May 9, 2021 -
B.C. government proposes anti-racism hotline02:04 | May 1, 2021 -
Black shirt day marked by many B.C. schools01:54 | January 15, 2021 -
‘Black Shirt Day’ movement03:20 | January 14, 2021 -
Black Shirt Day petition for anti-racism in B.C. schools02:01 | January 10, 2021 -
What did the 2020 racial justice reckoning achieve in B.C.?05:22 | January 1, 2021 -
B.C. Leaders debate 2020: Personal experience with white privilege in politics04:53 | October 14, 2020 -
B.C. Leaders debate 2020: Closing statement from party leaders05:03 | October 13, 2020 -
Focus BC: Friday, June 26, 202023:20 | June 26, 2020 -
Freedom March draws thousands to downtown Vancouver on ‘Juneteenth’02:05 | June 19, 2020 -
Thousands gather in Vancouver for ‘Juneteenth’ march and rally01:44 | June 19, 2020 -
Organizers of Vancouver anti-racism protest speak out01:58 | June 18, 2020 -
DOXA film explores racism and oppression in the Dominican Republic08:21 | June 18, 2020 -
Vancouver’s ‘Gassy Jack’ statue splattered with paint00:50 | June 16, 2020 -
Accusations of racial profiling lead to an investigation at UBC02:08 | June 12, 2020 -
B.C. premier on need to review and update the 45-year-old Police Act01:26 | June 12, 2020
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Premier Horgan says defunding police is a ‘simplistic approach to a complex problem’02:11 | June 12, 2020
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Province unveils anti-racism plan01:55 | June 1, 2026
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B.C. boosting anti-racism survey through government grants01:48 | July 13, 2023
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New anti-racism training program coming to some B.C. communities03:39 | August 6, 2022
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 214:59 | May 3, 2022
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B.C. introduces anti-racism data act02:16 | May 2, 2022
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‘It’s got to be more than where you came from, it’s where you are going tomorrow’04:57 | May 2, 2022
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‘Without data we cannot begin to inform and make changes’ around systemic racism in B.C.06:17 | May 2, 2022
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B.C. introduces Anti-Racism Data Act03:26 | May 2, 2022
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Vancouver Police Board make changes to handcuffing policy02:21 | October 21, 2021
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Chinatown Unmasked: Community working on economic strategy to save Vancouver’s Chinatown02:35 | July 28, 2021
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Chinatown Unmasked: historic neighbourhood often feels ignored by government03:31 | July 27, 2021
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Chinatown Unmasked: COVID-19 exacerbates crisis on the ground02:38 | July 26, 2021
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Experts say ‘thoughts and prayers’ aren’t enough after deadly London, Ont. attack02:07 | June 8, 2021
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Nation reels from alleged hate crime in London, Ontario02:39 | June 8, 2021
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B.C. band honours Moms while also denouncing racism02:03 | May 9, 2021
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B.C. government proposes anti-racism hotline02:04 | May 1, 2021
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Black shirt day marked by many B.C. schools01:54 | January 15, 2021
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‘Black Shirt Day’ movement03:20 | January 14, 2021
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Black Shirt Day petition for anti-racism in B.C. schools02:01 | January 10, 2021
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What did the 2020 racial justice reckoning achieve in B.C.?05:22 | January 1, 2021
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B.C. Leaders debate 2020: Personal experience with white privilege in politics04:53 | October 14, 2020
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B.C. Leaders debate 2020: Closing statement from party leaders05:03 | October 13, 2020
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Focus BC: Friday, June 26, 202023:20 | June 26, 2020
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Freedom March draws thousands to downtown Vancouver on ‘Juneteenth’02:05 | June 19, 2020
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Thousands gather in Vancouver for ‘Juneteenth’ march and rally01:44 | June 19, 2020
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Organizers of Vancouver anti-racism protest speak out01:58 | June 18, 2020
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DOXA film explores racism and oppression in the Dominican Republic08:21 | June 18, 2020
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Vancouver’s ‘Gassy Jack’ statue splattered with paint00:50 | June 16, 2020
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Accusations of racial profiling lead to an investigation at UBC02:08 | June 12, 2020
-
B.C. premier on need to review and update the 45-year-old Police Act01:26 | June 12, 2020
Premier Horgan says defunding police is a ‘simplistic approach to a complex problem’
Description
June 12, 2020
Responding to a reporter's question about Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewarts' calls for a review of policing in the province, B.C. Premier John Horgan outlines the issues he sees as the problem he sees impacting law enforcement.
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