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    Media & News

    Publicly reported articles relevant to issues discussed in this document review.

    Selection note: Articles below are selected by Scott Gilbert (site creator) and reflect his perspective on what is relevant. They do not represent a neutral or comprehensive media survey. All articles are from established news organizations and link to their original sources.
    CBC News•2025

    No paper trail for $5-million VPD task force

    Investigative report into police spending transparency. Included here for context on VPD accountability issues relevant to the VPD MOU discussion.

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    CBC News•January 2025

    VPD whistleblower alleges arrest quotas in Downtown Eastside crackdown

    Reporting on VPD enforcement practices in the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood where Sequel 138 is located.

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    Global News•September 2022

    Investigation launched after VPD officer hits pedestrian on Hastings

    Incident occurred outside 138 East Hastings St. Included as a factual public record of a documented incident on this block.

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    CBC News•2025

    Little progress on Police Act reforms 3 years in, critics say

    Background on British Columbia police accountability legislation. Relevant context for evaluating police access agreements.

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