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VANCOUVER — Newly minted Vancouver police chief Steve Rai says the city's diversity means its police department must be "accessible to everyone from all cultures," as he takes the helm at the department after the exit of former chief Adam Palmer.

India-born, Kitsilano Secondary graduate began VPD career in 1990

The driver left the scene of the collision but was later located by police.

The high-risk sex offender had obtained statutory release from prison Thursday morning before being re-arrested.

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver have released new data they say depicts the success of a task force launched three months ago to curb crime in the city's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood.

"The idea is to have this worldwide community of Coffee Bike owners."

The dog is expected to make a full recovery, according to Richmond RCMP.

Two uniformed officers were patrolling Vancouver's Downtown Eastside in March when one of them was stabbed in the leg.

VANCOUVER — The BC Crown Counsel Association says it has filed a formal workload grievance against the BC Prosecution Service over what it calls "inadequate staffing" in its Okanagan and Kootenay offices.

Lower Mainland Response Team attended and cleared a residence