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Pedestrian safety on the Downtown Eastside has long been an issue and while there have been improvements over the past decade, residents and advocates say more needs to be done to keep community members safe. ....
African Americans were victimized by enslavement, legalized segregation and capitalist exploitation which was supported by the federal government A New York Times Sunday edition article on September 26 devoted an entire page, excluding an ad for luxurious furniture, to an examination of various efforts in the United States to initiate… ....
VANCOUVER A gas station attendant in East Vancouver was attacked days before Christmas after asking a customer to mask up, according to police. Authorities said the victim was working at a gas station near Hasting Street and Victoria Drive on the morning of Dec. 23 when a man entered without a face covering – a violation of B.C. s mandatory mask order. When the employee asked the man to put on a mask, he became upset and allegedly deployed bear spray before fleeing the scene, according to a post on the Vancouver Crime Stories blog. Initial police patrols in the area did not locate the man, but when officers were responding to a break-and-enter in progress nearby, the suspect description matched with the suspect in the bear-spraying, it reads. ....