Ken Sim and ABC Vancouver promised to

Expand CCTV camera networks at major transit hubs and intersections.

Promised by

Ken Sim

ABC Vancouver / A Better City

Status

In Progress

Policy areas

Jurisdiction

Vancouver

Dates

Published May 26, 2026 Updated May 26, 2026

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Statement

Expand CCTV camera networks at major transit hubs and intersections.

Overview

Expand CCTV camera networks at major transit hubs and intersections.

Timeline

Status update

Status changed to In Progress

Dec 1, 2025

Deployed upgraded localized safety and traffic intersection CCTV network cameras on city poles following privacy audits.
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Evidence update

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Jul 1, 2025

Added 1 evidence source. Following privacy audits, VPD partnered with city engineering to deploy localized intersection safety cameras on city-owned utility poles.
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Evidence update

Evidence added

Feb 1, 2025

Added 1 evidence source. Public safety capital budget assessments reviewed and finalized core responder material allocations.
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May 1, 2023

Added 1 evidence source. Coordinated with clinical staff and regional authorities to streamline mental health responder pipelines.
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Evidence Sources

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