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Man located, sentenced to jail time 6 years after conviction

Man located, sentenced to jail time 6 years after conviction

The man was convicted of assaulting his partner at the time
Column: Most recognizable Champagnes in the world

Column: Most recognizable Champagnes in the world

The Champagne was named after the first woman to own a Champagne house.
'The height of unfairness': Metro Vancouver approves plan to reduce skyrocketing taxes

'The height of unfairness': Metro Vancouver approves plan to reduce skyrocketing taxes

Metro Vancouver's board has directed staff to adjust its upcoming budget to soften a rising tax burden on residents by boosting fees to developers. The proposal would see that annual fee increase drop to an average of $851 per household by 2026.
B.C. limits supply of Ozempic for its diabetes patients, not weight loss in U.S.

B.C. limits supply of Ozempic for its diabetes patients, not weight loss in U.S.

VICTORIA — British Columbia wants to work with the federal government to ensure prescription drugs are available to Canadians and don't end up sold over the internet to American customers, Health Minister Adrian Dix said Wednesday.
Richmondites invited to second Earth Week invasive plant pulling event

Richmondites invited to second Earth Week invasive plant pulling event

The second event is planned for Saturday morning at Terra Nova Rural Park.
Metro Vancouver rental starts surged in 2022: CMHC

Metro Vancouver rental starts surged in 2022: CMHC

But municipalities report a higher number of approved projects are delaying the start of construction
Bargaining continues as federal workers picket, major service disruptions expected

Bargaining continues as federal workers picket, major service disruptions expected

The union leader said that if the federal government doesn't start negotiating "seriously," federal workers "will stay out here for as long as it takes."
Loan artworks from Richmond Art Gallery

Loan artworks from Richmond Art Gallery

The borrowing program starts on April 22.
Company that set up illegal fish farm to get second chance, says B.C. government

Company that set up illegal fish farm to get second chance, says B.C. government

A freshwater fish farm near Powell River owned by Agrimarine faces multiple federal and provincial investigations, and continues to operate despite setting up operations outside its licence area.
Two more Richmond residents die in March of drug toxicity

Two more Richmond residents die in March of drug toxicity

On Friday, friends and families mourned the loss of their loved ones from drug poisonings