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A look at how the Bell layoffs affect their journalism platform

A look at how the Bell layoffs affect their journalism platform

TORONTO — BCE Inc. announced Wednesday that it is cutting 1,300 positions, around three per cent of its workforce, and closing or selling nine radio stations as the company plans to "significantly adapt" how it delivers the news.
Lowering barriers to fight food insecurity: 24/7 pantry to open in Richmond

Lowering barriers to fight food insecurity: 24/7 pantry to open in Richmond

A peer-led committee was looking into gaps in service at the Richmond Food Bank.
New changes to Canadian Environmental Protection Act just a start: minister

New changes to Canadian Environmental Protection Act just a start: minister

The government has given itself up to two years to decide precisely what it means, and how it will ensure people's rights are respected. 
How DRIPA could change B.C.'s legal landscape

How DRIPA could change B.C.'s legal landscape

Mineral Tenure Act just one of many acts to be amended in the province
Woman receives almost $1 million after getting hit by car in Richmond Costco parking lot

Woman receives almost $1 million after getting hit by car in Richmond Costco parking lot

Parminder Kaur Sunner was described as the "life of the party" prior to the accident.
Ships to use AI to protect whales from underwater noise pollution

Ships to use AI to protect whales from underwater noise pollution

The ships will be able to 'think' like a whale, researchers say
Foreign interference demands proper law enforcement, says former B.C. solicitor general

Foreign interference demands proper law enforcement, says former B.C. solicitor general

Richmond Coun. Kash Heed says arrests and prosecutions would reduce calls for a public inquiry on the issue.
Richmond hotel workers walk off the job demanding better wages

Richmond hotel workers walk off the job demanding better wages

Unite Here Local 40 members voted three weeks ago in favour of job action
Attendance lags at blood and plasma donor centres

Attendance lags at blood and plasma donor centres

One-in-two people in Canada have either required blood or blood products themselves, or they have a loved one who has needed these life essentials.
Rob Shaw: In Abbotsford, the homeless encampment will come down, but is it too late?

Rob Shaw: In Abbotsford, the homeless encampment will come down, but is it too late?

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon recognizes it's only one step on a long road