B.C. retailer, business group ‘sending distress signal’ with crime, violence at crisis point: coalition

B.C. retailer, business group ‘sending distress signal’ with crime, violence at crisis point: coalition

October 30, 2023 6:36 pm PST.

Some big name B.C. retailers and local businesses have formed a public safety coalition called Save Our Streets. As Kate Walker reports, they’re calling on the provincial government to do more about a rise in crime and violence.

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