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Lions Gate Bridge reopens in both directions following police incident

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Posted December 17, 2024 6:27 pm.

Last Updated December 17, 2024 9:13 pm.

The Lions Gate Bridge has reopened in both directions between Vancouver and the North Shore after being closed for a police incident.

Vancouver Police tweeted about the incident just after 6 p.m., advising drivers to take a different route, but it reopened just before 8 p.m.

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