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‘I’ll be going to jail before I comply;’ Coquitlam company fined $19K for refusing recycling regulations

‘I’ll be going to jail before I comply;’ Coquitlam company fined $19K for refusing recycling regulations

No record could be found of any “unofficial exemption” status related to KMS Tools, according to the ministry.
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Survey: 49% of influencers tempted to not declare all their income

Survey: 49% of influencers tempted to not declare all their income

Free trips, gifted clothes must be declared if part of your ‘side hustle,’ says tax specialist.
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Province steps in with $479M to save B.C.'s TransLink from potential 'death spiral'

Province steps in with $479M to save B.C.'s TransLink from potential 'death spiral'

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is injecting nearly $500 million into the Metro Vancouver transit system to save it from what officials say is a feared "death spiral" sparked in part by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Public art near Richmond Oval will finally be completed after long delays

Public art near Richmond Oval will finally be completed after long delays

COVID-19 was cited as the reason for delays in the $340K project
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Dog that regularly overdosed on fentanyl, meth, cocaine seized by B.C. SPCA

Dog that regularly overdosed on fentanyl, meth, cocaine seized by B.C. SPCA

Bailey the dog tested positive for opioids, cocaine and amphetamines.
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Richmond peace officer issue moved to closed meeting

Richmond peace officer issue moved to closed meeting

Giving bylaw officers more powers and hiring community safety officers would create a 'tiered' policing system: Coun. Kash Heed
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After Glacier Media investigation, federal MPs call for probe into B.C. company's ties

After Glacier Media investigation, federal MPs call for probe into B.C. company's ties

NDP MP Charlie Angus says he'll bring forward a motion in the coming weeks that will summon Paper Excellence executives before a federal committee.
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Richmond residents communicate via global gardening language

Richmond residents communicate via global gardening language

The tenants at the community gardens on Railway Avenue are from all corners of the globe and are about to launch their own seed library
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Vancouver's first automobile was steam powered and didn't have a steering wheel

Vancouver's first automobile was steam powered and didn't have a steering wheel

It was quite the sight back in 1899.
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Everything Metro Vancouver travellers need to know about flying to the U.S.

Everything Metro Vancouver travellers need to know about flying to the U.S.

A handy new tool allows them to speed up the process.
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