The lawyer for one of the Occupy Vancouver protesters in the city's court action to evict tenters says he's focusing on homelessness. Speaking on CKNW’s The World This Weekend, Jason Gratl says the art gallery encampment is some protesters' only home. "The minister of housing has refused this year to fund homeless shelters and an adequate … [Read more...]
Stanley Cup riot review outlines recommendations for future public events
September 6, 2011 by
A Vancouver police internal review of the Stanley Cup riot is recommending more training for regional police and tougher penalties for liquor offences at large public events. The review says police around Metro Vancouver need more training to plan and practice working together at large regional events. It also suggests putting airport style … [Read more...]
