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How did Richmond's rental scooter project do during its first year?

How did Richmond's rental scooter project do during its first year?

Four abandoned e-scooters and an e-scooter-involved collision was reported last year: RCMP
Canadian bank world's top fossil fuel financier, report finds

Canadian bank world's top fossil fuel financier, report finds

The Royal Bank of Canada was found to be the number one financing institution backing fossil fuel projects, a new report has found. The bank is currently facing an investigation by the Competition Bureau for greenwashing.
Richmond elementary school locked down due to stranger danger

Richmond elementary school locked down due to stranger danger

The man had no intent to commit a criminal offence: Richmond RCMP
Health minister says stiffer rules could prevent over-prescribing to U.S. patients

Health minister says stiffer rules could prevent over-prescribing to U.S. patients

Concern over potential drug shortages arose after a Texas-based doctor licensed in Nova Scotia wrote 17,000 prescriptions for Ozempic over three months, but for people living in the United States.
Violence on transit has increased post-pandemic, police and union officials say

Violence on transit has increased post-pandemic, police and union officials say

Violence on public transit and in city spaces across Canada has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic, Calgary police Chief Mark Neufeld said in relation to a spate of assaults in his city as well as Edmonton, Metro Vancouver and Toronto.
Steveston Harbour warns of sea lion danger after yet another close encounter

Steveston Harbour warns of sea lion danger after yet another close encounter

These adults were spotted encouraging a young child to get close to a sea lion on the Richmond dock recently
Richmond councillor asks for scrutiny of temporary modular housing

Richmond councillor asks for scrutiny of temporary modular housing

Coun. Alexa Loo said security costs for hotels near the Alderbridge temporary modular building have increased 300 per cent.
Ongoing instability keeping Canadians in 'permacrisis,' expert says

Ongoing instability keeping Canadians in 'permacrisis,' expert says

“(From) a consumer public perspective this is  a really difficult period to live in, which means we have higher volatility and unpredictability in how people are going to react to issues from day to day," public opinion researcher David Coletto says.
'Fluctuating temperatures': Shift expected in Metro Vancouver weather forecast

'Fluctuating temperatures': Shift expected in Metro Vancouver weather forecast

The forecast includes multiple precipitation types across Canada.
Rob Shaw: BC NDP whisks into Nanaimo, whizzes out after facing the heat

Rob Shaw: BC NDP whisks into Nanaimo, whizzes out after facing the heat

With nothing substantial to offer, the premier and his solicitor general received substantial public hostility