A 36-year-old Vancouver man has been charged after a man waved a fake gun at people walking along the seawall. Police say they received calls Wednesday night from people near the 1800 block of Spyglass, saying a man was walking along the seawall pointing a gun. Robert Michael Bellini now faces charges of assault, possession of a weapon for … [Read more...]
Robson’s “fake beach” a good place for the homeless to sleep
August 31, 2011 by
It was designed to be a nice place to enjoy a cup of coffee or lunch, but a pop-up beach picnic area, dubbed "picnurbia", has ended up being a comfortable place for street youth to sleep. Twelve people were counted sleeping on the structure along Robson street this morning.But the area will be taken down this weekend, so people … [Read more...]
