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Opinion: The Canadian government should make the grocery rebate permanent to combat the affordability crisis

Opinion: The Canadian government should make the grocery rebate permanent to combat the affordability crisis

The federal government should make the grocery rebate permanent by adding it to the GST/HST credit.
Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia

Doctor behind cross-border rush for Ozempic in B.C. is suspended in Nova Scotia

BEDFORD, NOVA SCOTIA — The College of Physicians & Surgeons of Nova Scotia has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic that were mailed to Americans by two British Col
Resident-only parking proposed on 13-home Richmond street

Resident-only parking proposed on 13-home Richmond street

Azure Road area residents were concerned about increased traffic after a 330-unit rental building was approved by city council.
Rollover crash causing traffic delays in Richmond on Thursday

Rollover crash causing traffic delays in Richmond on Thursday

In case you're travelling in the area...
New $200K off-leash dog area planned for east Richmond park

New $200K off-leash dog area planned for east Richmond park

Construction for the park is expected to start in 2024.
Doctor says health wait times now permanent after high court rejects challenge

Doctor says health wait times now permanent after high court rejects challenge

VANCOUVER — The doctor who led a legal challenge over a patient’s right to pay for private medical care says a decision by Canada's top court not to hear an appeal means long wait times have been "forcibly embedded" into the medicare system. Dr.
Pickpocket victim warns public after incident at Richmond Centre

Pickpocket victim warns public after incident at Richmond Centre

The victim lost around $2,800 when her wallet got stolen
Some COVID-19 restrictions in B.C. health-care settings lifted

Some COVID-19 restrictions in B.C. health-care settings lifted

Among them: the requirement for universal mask-wearing by all staff and visitors in health-care facilities.
Update: Missing Richmond man, 27, found safe

Update: Missing Richmond man, 27, found safe

Nathan Pillay was last seen on Wednesday night
Long-time Richmond resident, athlete shares humour and life lessons in memoir

Long-time Richmond resident, athlete shares humour and life lessons in memoir

Funny experiences with a sprinkle of seriousness shared in Fred Pawluk's memoir.