CityNews Poll: Metro Vancouver residents concerned over crime and response times

CityNews Poll: Metro Vancouver residents concerned over crime and response times

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A recent poll found that Vancouver residents feel drugs, gang violence, assaults and homicides are the biggest crime issues in the city. Adrienne South has the story.

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