25 h. ago 'We fear the community is at risk': Vancouver police race to ID suspect who randomly stabbed four people

Police release images of a suspect in the 'violent and unprovoked' assaults on four people in Yaletown on Friday morning

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25 h. ago 'We fear the community is at risk': Vancouver police race to ID person who randomly stabbed four people

Police release images of a suspect in the 'violent and unprovoked' assaults on four people in Yaletown on Friday morning

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2 d. ago VPD investigating 'random and unprovoked' stabbing spree on Yaletown seawall

Police say three people were stabbed while walking on the seawall near David Lam Park

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2 d. ago VPD investigating 'random and unprovoked' stabbings on Yaletown seawall

Police say three people were stabbed while walking on the seawall near David Lam Park

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3 d. ago New California law aims to stabilize insurance for people who can’t get private coverage

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bipartisan bill Thursday that aims to prevent the state’s home insurer of last resort from running out of money following a natural disaster. The FAIR Plan is an insurance pool that provides policies to people who can’t get private insurance because their properties are deemed […]

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5 d. ago Martinez Ferrada promises police body cameras, more métro constables in Montreal

While crime in Montreal isn't worse than in other large cities, she said, there's been a deterioration in the public's sense of security.

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5 d. ago Three people arrested in 'unprovoked' stabbing in west Edmonton transit centre

“This was an outstanding multi-branch response and a strong example of the great work our officers and partners do on the ground every day to make transit, and our city, safer"

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1 week ago Scale up efforts to reduce wildfire risk or B.C. faces dire economic consequences: Study

Indirect costs — that include disaster recovery, property loss, environmental damages, and business and health costs — can push the total costs of wildfires 1.5 to 20 times higher.

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2 w. ago Alberta court rejects latest appeal from man behind Brentwood 5 massacre

The Alberta Court of Appeal has denied a request for more freedoms for a man who fatally stabbed five people at a Calgary house party in April 2014.

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2 w. ago More than 65 community organizations fear displacement after lease at Old Y ends

Some non-profit groups are sounding the alarm about the risks of a vacant historic property, where they and dozens of other associations have operated from, as the city decides on a new leaseholder. At a rally on Wednesday, spearheaded by an advocacy group called Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, they said they will […]

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2 w. ago Street racing south of Lambeth 'really big problem': Resident

A sparsely populated area south of Lambeth is a popular draw for illegal street racers, says a woman who lives in the area.   Summer Omar, 25, who lives near the intersection of Colonel Talbot Road and Southminster Bourne, said she has often called police about illegal racing, including seven times in August.    “It’s […]

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