Skip to content

Highlights

Timeline of a B.C. wildfire as it grew from spot fire to monster

Timeline of a B.C. wildfire as it grew from spot fire to monster

The McDougall Creek wildfire remains out of control.
Read more >
Ecologists say life will return to B.C. wildfire zone, but trees may never grow back

Ecologists say life will return to B.C. wildfire zone, but trees may never grow back

The charred hills surrounding Okanagan Lake in the B.C. Interior will likely look very different in a year's time and beyond as life returns to the wildfire-ravaged landscape, ecologists predict.
Read more >
School boards grappling with AI use in classroom, but formal policies still elusive

School boards grappling with AI use in classroom, but formal policies still elusive

The Canadian Press asked 10 school boards in different parts of the country whether they would implement a formal policy for the 2023-24 school year that covers teacher and student use of AI, such as chatbots that can solve math problems or write essays. 
Read more >
Photos: Richmond overdose awareness vigil mourns record-breaking death numbers

Photos: Richmond overdose awareness vigil mourns record-breaking death numbers

B.C. recorded 1,455 toxic drug deaths within the first seven months of 2023.
Read more >
Richmond weather: Sunshine returning briefly for Labour Day long weekend

Richmond weather: Sunshine returning briefly for Labour Day long weekend

The Richmond News’ Weatherhood forecast is calling for a warm Saturday before cooling down again for the rest of the weekend.
Read more >
Update: Blundell Road reopened after Friday motorcycle crash

Update: Blundell Road reopened after Friday motorcycle crash

Richmond RCMP are investigating the rush hour accident
Read more >
Newest bubble tea shop in Richmond offers built-in mahjong rooms

Newest bubble tea shop in Richmond offers built-in mahjong rooms

Bubble tea owners are coming up with new ideas to beat the competition
Read more >
Police seek 'rare' $5K electric scooter stolen in Burnaby

Police seek 'rare' $5K electric scooter stolen in Burnaby

The owner reported his VSETT Super 72 scooter was stolen from outside the Brentwood Staples store after he failed to lock it up, according to Burnaby RCMP.
Read more >
Strong weekend winds could fuel wildfires in parts of B.C.

Strong weekend winds could fuel wildfires in parts of B.C.

Over the long weekend, winds of up to 80km/h are expected in B.C.'s northwest; sun and hazy skies for the South Coast; and persistent drought conditions everywhere.
Read more >
Thrift treasures: Richmond store has German bear wearing Maserati racing suit

Thrift treasures: Richmond store has German bear wearing Maserati racing suit

The Richmond Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop in Steveston has outdone itself with this week’s additions
Read more >