Metrotown Mall, SkyTrain station evacuated

Metrotown Mall, SkyTrain station evacuated

October 1, 2021 11:09 pm PST.

After a mall, a SkyTrain station, and a school in Metro Vancouver were evacuated Friday afternoon due to “threats,” police say they are investigating the possibility the incidents are linked.

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