Crashes involving pedestrians spike in B.C. during the fall and winter. Distracted driving and failing to yield the right-of-way are the top contributing factors for drivers in crashes with pedestrians. It’s time we all do our part to create a…
New Sewer Hides ‘Time Capsule’!
Nanaimo Street is on its way to becoming safer and more comfortable, especially if you are on foot or travelling by bike. Replacing and separating the sanitary sewer and rainwater drains is on schedule for completion before the end of…
Fall Distracted Driving Campaign
Even if you’re not using your phone, you may still be distracted. Any diversion of your attention away from the safe operation of your vehicle, like chatting with passengers, eating or drinking, or adjusting radio or vehicle settings, can contribute…
VPD warns seniors about smooth-talking scammer
Vancouver Police are cautioning elderly residents to be wary of a friendly and persuasive con-man who’s been talking his way into homes throughout the city, then making off with cash and valuables. VPD detectives are investigating multiple reports of the…
Women’s Personal Safety Workshop
The Vancouver Police Department and their Women’s Personal Safety Team are hosting a Women’s Personal Safety Workshop on December 11th from 6-8:00 pm at the Hastings Community Centre. It is a unique program that educates women about personal safety. Through theory…
