{"id":12576,"date":"2024-11-06T18:50:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T01:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcvancouver.ca\/?page_id=12576"},"modified":"2024-11-07T19:15:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T02:15:07","slug":"safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abcvancouver.ca\/zh\/safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving Public Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12576\" class=\"elementor elementor-12576\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a4ee22e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"a4ee22e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-985b9ed\" data-id=\"985b9ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad81631 elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"ad81631\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:3000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-db62444 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Improving Public Safety<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-88327d0 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Improving Public Safety<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-b5181d8 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"20240916_095014_compressed\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Improving Public Safety<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-f619d13 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"gastown\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Improving Public Safety<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1dd29d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"e1dd29d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72ce8f4\" data-id=\"72ce8f4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a673ea2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a673ea2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Safer City for All<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fee4d3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fee4d3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your safety is our priority. We\u2019ve invested in a wide range of public safety measures to reduce crime, enhance emergency response and create safer neighbourhoods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bef0398\" data-id=\"bef0398\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:12585,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/abcvancouver.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/20240918_103254_compressed-scaled.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad40ee4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ad40ee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2cf0b71 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"2cf0b71\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17093a9\" data-id=\"17093a9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:12589,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/abcvancouver.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/albert-stoynov-zbY1nguQSxg-unsplash_compressed.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7f55b5 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d7f55b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f251d22\" data-id=\"f251d22\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289791e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"289791e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Investing in Emergency Response Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-372489d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"372489d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Strengthening our police and fire services is essential for creating safe and thriving communities. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) and Vancouver Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) are now properly funded to ensure our communities are protected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2af1aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2af1aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Hired new police officers, investing in new technology and supporting community policing centres.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Hired new mental health workers to help address the unprecedented mental health and addictions crisis.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Fully-funded the VPD for the first time in 15 years.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Fully-funded our fire department for the first time in 8 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-898cbc9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"898cbc9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36d71f2\" data-id=\"36d71f2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b43fbb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b43fbb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Creating Safer Streets<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c6549e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c6549e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Investing in public safety promotes economic growth, strengthens community trust and improves quality of life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-337f01b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"337f01b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Hired\u202f175\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/council.vancouver.ca\/20221115\/documents\/b5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">new police officers.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved funding of $8 million per year to enable Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) to hire 55 mental health nurses through a new <a href=\"https:\/\/council.vancouver.ca\/20241023\/documents\/pspc1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Urgent Mental Health and Substance Use Service Enhancements Program<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Began implementation of a VPD <a href=\"https:\/\/vpd.ca\/body-worn-cameras\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cBody Worn Camera\u201d program<\/a> and funded the pilot program.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Fast-Tracked a new <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/files\/cov\/council-approves-key-public-safety-initiatives.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Community Policing Centre for Gastown<\/a> and Hastings Crossing area.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Directed staff to report back on opportunities to grant VPD <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/files\/cov\/council-approves-key-public-safety-initiatives.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">real-time access<\/a> to the city\u2019s traffic cameras to enable faster and more efficient responses to emergencies, major events and criminal activity across the city.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Committed additional funding to support programs such as the Digital Evidence Management System and nursing services at the Vancouver Jail.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b184e3\" data-id=\"1b184e3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:12596,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/abcvancouver.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/harm-van-de-ven-Iw49ZDkll34-unsplash_compressed.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78cbaf0 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"78cbaf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec0a30c elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"ec0a30c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b5657a\" data-id=\"2b5657a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:12603,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/abcvancouver.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/fire.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ebcc09 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7ebcc09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9c92e5\" data-id=\"c9c92e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfdc66f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfdc66f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supporting our Fire Rescue Teams<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9409485 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9409485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We addressed the growing budget deficit of our fire department and invested in important fire safety initiatives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7fedeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d7fedeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved a budget increase to make VFRS the first fire department in North America with PFAS-free bunker gear, which protects our firefighters from the potential cancer causing materials commonly found in traditional bunker gear.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved amendments to the Fire by-law, including:<\/li>\n<ul class=\"fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Mandated sprinkler isolation valves to help protect residents in older buildings, especially those living in SROs, from deadly fire incidents.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved folding style gates or doors to be installed on storefronts to deter theft.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Prohibited the retail sale of continuous flame butane lighters following a VFRS recommendation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-426c922 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"426c922\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14148ec\" data-id=\"14148ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b86ec8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b86ec8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Revitalizing our Neighbourhoods<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46306ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46306ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ensuring the well-being of all who live, work and play in our city starts with making sure our neighbourhoods are safe and welcoming. That\u2019s why revitalizing our communities is one of our top priorities and we\u2019ve worked closely with our community partners to make our city a friendlier and safer place for all.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b4e2a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b4e2a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved up to $500,000 for the 2024 BIA Graffiti Abatement Grants to support local BIAs.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/home-property-development\/granville-street-planning.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Granville Street Planning program<\/a> to re-establish Granville as an exciting, welcoming, safe and inclusive downtown destination.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Reinstated an improved school liaison officer program to promote safer schools and communities.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/streets-transportation\/gastown-public-spaces-plan.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Gastown Public Spaces Plan<\/a>, which includes upgrades to Water Street, and a design and planning process to create a vibrant and people-friendly place.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeyourcity.ca\/weconnect\" target=\"_blank\">West End Community Hub Renewal Plan<\/a>, which includes the long-term vision for the renewal of the West End Community Centre, Joe Fortes Branch Library, King George Secondary School.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/news-calendar\/vancouver-city-council-unanimously-approves-action-plan-for-chinatown.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Uplifting Chinatown Action Plan<\/a>, which has included more than $3.4 million in grants.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved the <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/files\/cov\/chinatown-cultural-district-framework.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Chinatown Cultural District Framework<\/a> to support economic and community development and address urgent needs, key priorities and new opportunities.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Established a new <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/your-government\/chinatown-advisory-committee.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Chinatown Advisory Committee<\/a> to provide advice to Council on matters related to Chinatown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bff0458\" data-id=\"bff0458\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:12607,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/abcvancouver.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/GSqEE2MXMAAxyON.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e51ec98 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e51ec98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f70b473 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"f70b473\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44892db\" data-id=\"44892db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:12617,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/abcvancouver.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/firehall17.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d23ed76 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d23ed76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15aab0d\" data-id=\"15aab0d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a8754 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15a8754\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supporting Diversity and Inclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a0e363 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a0e363\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Supporting marginalized communities is essential to building a more inclusive, compassionate and resilient society. When we ensure that everyone has access to opportunities, resources and support, we uplift our entire city.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3289c4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3289c4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"fa-ul\">\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/council.vancouver.ca\/20240709\/documents\/r3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Directed staff<\/a> to create an inventory of City by-laws that potentially required amendments to align with the Equity Framework and approved the recommendations outlined in the report.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Passed the <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/files\/cov\/youth-safety-violence-prevention-strategy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Strategy<\/a> which charts a course for how we can support young people in Vancouver to live safe, violence-free lives.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Adopted the <a href=\"https:\/\/council.vancouver.ca\/20221115\/documents\/b2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">IHRA working definition of Anti-Semitism<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved the <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.ca\/files\/cov\/undrip-action-plan-2024-2028.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">2024-2028 UNDRIP Action Plan<\/a>, which includes 88 deliverables, to guide our city toward a more inclusive and equitable future rooted in reconciliation.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Advancement of our accessibility and equity initiatives, including the continuation of Anti-Black Racism and South Asian Cultural Redress work.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Committed funding for Reconciliation to complete outstanding work on Gender Equity and Safety related to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and UN Safe Spaces.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Supported a renewed <a href=\"https:\/\/council.vancouver.ca\/20231129\/documents\/pspcA2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Trans, Gender Diverse and Two-Spirit (TGD2S) Inclusion and Safety Action Plan<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"fa-li\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em ; color: #00b300;\"><i class=\"fa-sharp fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i><\/span>Approved the secondary street naming of Canada Place to be \u201cKomagata Maru Place\u201d, as part of the City&#8217;s ongoing efforts to redress historical discrimination against South Asian communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-785f552 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"785f552\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adefef8\" data-id=\"adefef8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63aaf2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"63aaf2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ab5d77 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7ab5d77\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7426d1\" data-id=\"e7426d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2bc4c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2bc4c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Improving Public Safety<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a44c07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a44c07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have invested in comprehensive measures to create safer,<br \/>more vibrant neighbourhoods.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Improving Public SafetyImproving Public SafetyImproving Public SafetyImproving Public Safety A Safer City for All Your safety is our priority. We\u2019ve invested in a wide range of public safety measures to reduce crime, enhance emergency response and create safer neighbourhoods. Investing in Emergency Response Services Strengthening our police and fire services is essential for creating safe and thriving communities. The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) and Vancouver Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) are now properly funded to ensure our communities are protected. Hired new police officers, investing in new technology and supporting community policing centres. Hired new mental health workers to help address the unprecedented mental health and addictions crisis. Fully-funded the VPD for the first time in 15 years. Fully-funded our fire department for the first time in 8 years. Creating Safer Streets Investing in public safety promotes economic growth, strengthens community trust and improves quality of life. Hired\u202f175\u202fnew police officers. Approved funding of $8 million per year to enable Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) to hire 55 mental health nurses through a new Urgent Mental Health and Substance Use Service Enhancements Program. Began implementation of a VPD \u201cBody Worn Camera\u201d program and funded the pilot program. Fast-Tracked a new Community Policing Centre for Gastown and Hastings Crossing area. Directed staff to report back on opportunities to grant VPD real-time access to the city\u2019s traffic cameras to enable faster and more efficient responses to emergencies, major events and criminal activity across the city. Committed additional funding to support programs such as the Digital Evidence Management System and nursing services at the Vancouver Jail. Supporting our Fire Rescue Teams We addressed the growing budget deficit of our fire department and invested in important fire safety initiatives. Approved a budget increase to make VFRS the first fire department in North America with PFAS-free bunker gear, which protects our firefighters from the potential cancer causing materials commonly found in traditional bunker gear. Approved amendments to the Fire by-law, including: Mandated sprinkler isolation valves to help protect residents in older buildings, especially those living in SROs, from deadly fire incidents. Approved folding style gates or doors to be installed on storefronts to deter theft. Prohibited the retail sale of continuous flame butane lighters following a VFRS recommendation. Revitalizing our Neighbourhoods Ensuring the well-being of all who live, work and play in our city starts with making sure our neighbourhoods are safe and welcoming. That\u2019s why revitalizing our communities is one of our top priorities and we\u2019ve worked closely with our community partners to make our city a friendlier and safer place for all. Approved up to $500,000 for the 2024 BIA Graffiti Abatement Grants to support local BIAs. Launched the Granville Street Planning program to re-establish Granville as an exciting, welcoming, safe and inclusive downtown destination. Reinstated an improved school liaison officer program to promote safer schools and communities. Launched the Gastown Public Spaces Plan, which includes upgrades to Water Street, and a design and planning process to create a vibrant and people-friendly place. Approved the West End Community Hub Renewal Plan, which includes the long-term vision for the renewal of the West End Community Centre, Joe Fortes Branch Library, King George Secondary School. Launched the Uplifting Chinatown Action Plan, which has included more than $3.4 million in grants. Approved the Chinatown Cultural District Framework to support economic and community development and address urgent needs, key priorities and new opportunities. Established a new Chinatown Advisory Committee to provide advice to Council on matters related to Chinatown. Supporting Diversity and Inclusion Supporting marginalized communities is essential to building a more inclusive, compassionate and resilient society. When we ensure that everyone has access to opportunities, resources and support, we uplift our entire city. Directed staff to create an inventory of City by-laws that potentially required amendments to align with the Equity Framework and approved the recommendations outlined in the report. Passed the Youth Safety and Violence Prevention Strategy which charts a course for how we can support young people in Vancouver to live safe, violence-free lives. Adopted the IHRA working definition of Anti-Semitism. Approved the 2024-2028 UNDRIP Action Plan, which includes 88 deliverables, to guide our city toward a more inclusive and equitable future rooted in reconciliation. Advancement of our accessibility and equity initiatives, including the continuation of Anti-Black Racism and South Asian Cultural Redress work. Committed funding for Reconciliation to complete outstanding work on Gender Equity and Safety related to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and UN Safe Spaces. Supported a renewed Trans, Gender Diverse and Two-Spirit (TGD2S) Inclusion and Safety Action Plan. Approved the secondary street naming of Canada Place to be \u201cKomagata Maru Place\u201d, as part of the City&#8217;s ongoing efforts to redress historical discrimination against South Asian communities. 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