safety: Vancouver election reporting

Friday, October 30

Reported

VPD deploying 80 extra officers across Vancouver for Halloween weekend

Vancouver Police say 80 additional officers will patrol the city from October 31 to November 1, focusing on the Granville Entertainment District and Gastown, and are warning residents not to carry imitation weapons.

6:49 am PT2 min read

Wednesday, October 28

Reported

Vancouver Fire Rescue warns of fireworks ban and night-time traffic for Halloween

Vancouver Fire Rescue Services is reminding residents that fireworks remain banned in Vancouver and asking drivers to avoid residential streets between 5 and 9 pm on October 31.

10:54 pm PT2 min read