There is a growing influx of homeless people on Duncan and North Cowichan streets this spring. It's raising concerns and fuelling speculation that Vancouver is bussing unhoused people out of the city and over to Vancouver Island ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
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Major police scene in Surrey's Newton area.
Residents reported hearing multiple gunshots, followed by a vehicle crashing into a power pole nearby.
A large police presence remains in the area of 63 Ave & 138 St, with BC Hydro crews also on scene. Widespread power outage in the area.
More info is awaited.
The British Columbia government says the cost of hosting World Cup matches in Vancouver has spiked again and could reach $729 million, with even the lowest projection now exceeding the highest estimate from last year.
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On Monday after a scrum that was dominated by questions about the Alberta referendum, Mark Carney walked away talking with Housing Minister Gregor Robertson, saying to Robertson "What are you doing? This is stupid, you’ve got an off ramp, take it." #cdnpoli
Good Lord, these people are animals and you can see the terror on Freeland’s face. No one should be subjected to this level of abuse in Canada. How many of her former colleagues in the Liberal caucus have denounced this?
In one week in May, VPD Metro Team 2 made 8 arrests, including a sex offender with a Canada-wide warrant, and seized 8 weapons. The most unique weapon was this makeshift taser manufactured out of a Naloxone kit.
Canadian politician Chrystia Freeland, Canada's former deputy prime minister and finance minister, was confronted during an event in Toronto
"Thousands murdered because of you. How many children have you orphaned? You monster. You Zionist Nazi dog"
"What do you have to say for yourself, you animal? Get out. You disgusting animal. Get out. You're a fucking Nazi, You're the butcher of Gaza"
"You animal. And you go around with a book deal? You're making money off of genocide?"