Post Tagged with: "“public safety”"

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The recipe for civility is close to home

August 10, 2008 11:10 am /Zeitgeist /Comments Off
The Province newspaper provided this vague direction on making our city more civil. Their message is to use the heavy, and expensive, hand of law enforcement. The comments pretty much mirror this too. Throw them ...
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Grays Park behind police tape

Could better park design have prevented a tragedy?

February 4, 2008 8:37 pm /Cities, Vancouver /Comments Off
Less than 24 hours before 15-year-old Deward Ponte was stabbed to death at the edge of Grays Park it was a bitterly cold Saturday morning – about as cold as Vancouver gets in winter. A ...
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Vancouver streets teeming with life

May 2, 2007 7:19 am /Vancouver /1 Comment
Unless you like cheesy electronic scores, I recommend you mute the sound on your computer before watching this movie clip of Vancouver circa 1907 below. Thanks to Richard for the link. In this film of ...
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