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Downtown Campbell River BIA joins provincial effort to “save our streets”

Coalition calls for government to put an end to wave of theft, property crime and street violence
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In November, workers and RCMP cleaned up camping equipment, structures, shopping carts and other debris from Nunns Creek Park where unhoused individuals have been camping. Photo by Alistair Taylor/Campbell River Mirror

The Downtown CampbellRiver BIA is one group who’s helping boost the membership of a provincial coalition of community organizations working to put an end to theft, property crime and street violence.

The Save Our Streets (SOS) coalition formed in late October and has grown from 30 community organizations, citizen groups, organizations and local businesses, to 59 and counting.

More are also expected to join the coalition’s call for all levels of government to coordinate their efforts and put an end to “the unprecedented wave of theft, property crime and street violence being seen on the streets and at places of business in communities around B.C.,”

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