Heavy police presence as multiple protests converge on downtown Vancouver

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The VPD deployed extra officers in advance of several protests in downtown Vancouver Saturday.

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Third break-in at Burnaby collectible card shop

In the alarming trend of Pokemon card thefts around the Lower Mainland — and around the world — it seems shop owners can’t do enough to protect themselves from break-ins. Another card shop was broken into Thursday morning. Cecilia Hua reports.

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Council rejects motion to fast-track Granville Bridge safety barriers

A decision from Vancouver City Hall is receiving backlash from the mental health community. The decision to implement suicide prevention barriers on the Granville Street Bridge has been delayed again. Joe Sadowski reports.

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Man apologizes for fatal stabbing outside Vancouver coffee shop

A man accused of a fatal stabbing on a Vancouver Starbucks patio nearly three years ago addressed the victim’s family directly at his B.C. Supreme Court trial Thursday. Angelina Ravelli has more.

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Israeli military preparing to expand operation in Lebanon

Tel Aviv says Hezbollah launched its biggest attack against Israel, prompting the Israeli military to prepare to expand its operation in Lebanon.

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Man apologizes for fatal stabbing outside Vancouver coffee shop

A man accused of a fatal stabbing on a Vancouver Starbucks patio nearly three years ago addressed the victim’s family directly at his B.C. Supreme Court trial Thursday. Angelina Ravelli has more.

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Granville Single Room Occupancy closures leaves residents uncertain

The plan to shut down three SRO’s in the Granville entertainment district will mean that nearly 300 people will have to find new homes. Joe Sadowski talked to two of them who already have places to go. But they’re worried some others may not.

March 11, 2026 7:01 pm PST PST

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More Pokémon card shops targeted by break-ins

It has become a familiar scene, masked individuals breaking glass cases and grabbing boxes of Pokémon products off the shelves. House of Cards in Abbotsford was the latest target in the pattern of Pokémon card thefts. Cecilia Hua reports.

March 11, 2026 5:17 pm PST PST

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Man charged in four stranger assaults against women in downtown Vancouver

An investigation began last year in January when a 44-year-old woman was assaulted by a male stranger while walking in the area of Granville Street and Dunsmuir Street. In the following 12 months, three other women came forward. Sarah Jones reports.

March 11, 2026 5:14 pm PST PST

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Councillor Sean Orr suing Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim for defamation over drug comments

Another major development in the ongoing drama at Vancouver City Hall, which stems from false allegations made by Mayor Sim, accusing Coun. Orr of distributing illegal drugs. Now, Orr filed a civil lawsuit against the mayor. Sarah Jones reports.

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