Published 4 months ago

Premier Eby promises additional policing in B.C.'s downtown cores

Premier David Eby announced a commitment to additional community policing resources for downtowns facing public disorder in B.C., highlighting concerns from both smaller and larger communities.
Eby promises a strong law enforcement presence with social supports and mental health interventions to maintain safety and recovery in B.C.'s downtowns, emphasizing community well-being.
Eby acknowledged challenges in healthcare, proposing to collaborate closely with communities and highlighting ongoing developments like a new hospital in Surrey and a medical school.