Vancouver police say a 38-year-old city man has died of his injuries after being hit by a car Saturday evening.
They say the man was struck by a Honda Civic around 7 p.m. while the crossing East 57 Avenue mid-block, near Prince Edward Street.
Police say the man died a short time later in hospital.
His name was not immediately released.
Investigators say the driver of the car remained at the scene and is co-operating with police.
They also say that alcohol does not appear to have been a factor.
Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth introduced legislation that empowers people to report alleged illegal activities in their neighbourhoods and gives authorities more clout to shut down those sites.
A 33-year-old man has been charged with 10 counts of sexually assaulting children at three locations in British Columbia.
Commercial fishing boats on the B.C. coast have returned to their home ports after a successful spring herring roe fishery in the Strait of Georgia off Vancouver Island, but opponents of the catch are already gearing up for next season.
Until about 15 years ago the community had 55 families, he said, adding that the temple opened its doors in 1985.
The Mounties say two shootings early Wednesday are the third targeted shootings in Surrey, B.C., since Monday.
It's one of 35 recommendations made in the Red Women Rising report released by the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre.