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Vancouver rundown for Wednesday,

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October 16, 2024.

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A Tuesday afternoon crash closed

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the North lanes of the Massey

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Tunnel for several hours.

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It happened at around 345 and

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even South traffic was impacted.

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Many drivers had to use the Alex

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Fraser Bridge as an alternative to

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get from Surrey and Delta into Richmond.

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There's no word on the cause or any injuries.

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Other news, a man is being arrested

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for a possible attack on a female

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tourist near the Canada Place Cruise

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Terminal. It happened early Sunday morning.

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The 25 year old woman was repeatedly

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punched and kicked in the face.

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Record show the suspect has appeared

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in court more than a dozen times

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since being arrested for assault.

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Last November, RCMP are trying to

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find three female suspects in an

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attack on a Surrey woman earlier this month.

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The mother took the victim to the hospital

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after she was stabbed multiple times

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near University Drive and 102 Avenue.

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Early Sunday morning, October 6,

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police say they don't know or believe

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that the three young women knew their victim.

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Support for the BC Conservatives has

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dropped following the televised leaders

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debate and Angus Reed Institute poll

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finds those willing to vote conservative

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has slid four points to 40% while NDP

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support remains stagnant at about 45%.

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Those willing to vote BC Green

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went up by two points to 12%.

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That poll was conducted October

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9th to October 13th.

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A mix of sun and clouds and possible

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thunderstorms for Wednesday.

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Thursday will be partly cloudy.

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Rain on Friday.

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For all the details on these local

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Vancouver area stories along with those links,

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go to vancouverrundown.substack.com.