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The solution to clear up Pandora? Move those living there to a new site in the North Park neighbourhood, now known as 'Dowler Place'.
After a CHEK exclusive story showed the initial plan for Dowler Place, Mayor Marianne Alto has issued an apology.
1:51 Victoria police’s safety plan aimed at city hot spots Victoria’s mayor says a three-phase plan ... stopped taking calls in the 900 block of Pandora Avenue without a police escort after ...
A new report from a Victoria business group says 48 per cent of downtown businesses would consider moving out of the core if ...
It's a sunny, hot day in British Columbia's capital and Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto is making ... Department about its three-part safety plan for Pandora Avenue and Ellice Street.
The mayor of Victoria is standing behind Victoria police’s three-step plan to make Pandora Avenue and Ellice Street safer, but Marianne Alto says she agrees with Chief Del Manak that the ...
But Ms. Heyrman and outreach workers in Victoria’s 900-block of Pandora ... This police plan is a result of a “dramatic breakdown in social services,” according to Victoria Mayor Marianne ...
Victoria’s mayor is proposing financial ... increase policing and work towards the end of the Pandora encampment, however, it conceded the plan was reliant on help from the province to find ...
The Victoria Police Department unveiled the plan on Tuesday to deal with what it says is “growing entrenchment and the increased densification” of encampments on Ellice Street and Pandora ...
Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto speaks at a news conference Wednesday morning. Alto says she supports a new safety plan for Pandora Avenue but long-term support from the province is needed to make ...