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What will a new policing district mean for the Downtown Eastside?

This is Vancouver·Sep 11, 2025·14:54·pending

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Vancouver Police say District 5 is coming to the Downtown Eastside. Stephen Quinn speaks with Superintendent Gary Hiar about what this change means as a major crime-reduction project comes to an end.

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