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Surge in illegal Airbnbs frustrates Richmond resident

Surge in illegal Airbnbs frustrates Richmond resident

City of Richmond bylaw complaints related to short-term rentals increased by almost 500 per cent in 2023.
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City plans to change East Richmond neighbourhood road speed to 30 km/h

City plans to change East Richmond neighbourhood road speed to 30 km/h

The highest speed recorded in the neighbourhood was 150km/h.
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More upgrades to Minoru Lakes to cost $2.5M

More upgrades to Minoru Lakes to cost $2.5M

Community members have described Minoru Lakes as hidden and generally unwelcoming.
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Ad agency linked to top B.C. NDP official paid almost $900,000 in 2023

Ad agency linked to top B.C. NDP official paid almost $900,000 in 2023

B.C. director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation: "It's ridiculous for the provincial government to be doling out taxpayer funds to close friends and associates."
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B.C. researchers discover rare brain disease in children

B.C. researchers discover rare brain disease in children

The disease, which is associated with developmental delays and seizures, represents one of thousands of rare diseases affecting one in 25 children born in B.C.
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Thousands participate in Women's Memorial March in Downtown Eastside

Thousands participate in Women's Memorial March in Downtown Eastside

Michele Pineault: "You come down here with grief and your heart is so full of love by the end of it."
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Raucous Richmond meeting ends in vote to explore safe consumption site

Raucous Richmond meeting ends in vote to explore safe consumption site

Coun. Alexa Loo switched her vote to a 'no' saying motion was 'overly prescriptive.'
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Tourism, hospitality and retail sectors seeking help from B.C.'s upcoming budget

Tourism, hospitality and retail sectors seeking help from B.C.'s upcoming budget

The provincial government is set to release the 2024-25 budget on Feb. 22.
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North Vancouver trail groper charged with assaulting Burnaby Mountie with his car

North Vancouver trail groper charged with assaulting Burnaby Mountie with his car

Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento, 24, was still under house arrest for a sexual assault on a North Vancouver trail in 2022 when police tried to pull him over in Burnaby Sunday. Now he faces three new charges.
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Device with nuclear material stolen with car, North Vancouver RCMP warn

Device with nuclear material stolen with car, North Vancouver RCMP warn

Anyone who spots the device should leave it in its case and call police.
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