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Internal documents reveal DFO suppressed, downplayed threats to this B.C. endangered species

Internal documents reveal DFO suppressed, downplayed threats to this B.C. endangered species

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada undermined a scientific consensus that spelled out fishing threats to an endangered species in B.C., documents suggest. Now, some are calling for DFO to be torn down and rebuilt with scientists at the helm.
The 'Dangerous Six': Vancouver police identify potential targets of public gang violence

The 'Dangerous Six': Vancouver police identify potential targets of public gang violence

'Police are expecting this violence to continue and to potentially escalate'
Massey Tunnel to close for two nights in May

Massey Tunnel to close for two nights in May

The tube will be closed overnight May 28 and 29 for testing of its fire suppression system
1st day of spot prawn sales draws massive line up at Steveston Harbour

1st day of spot prawn sales draws massive line up at Steveston Harbour

Vessels began selling spot prawns in Steveston Harbour on Saturday
108 new COVID-19 cases in Richmond

108 new COVID-19 cases in Richmond

The BCCDC released data on vaccination coverage this week
IHIT, Richmond RCMP launch online portal to gather evidence of YVR shooting

IHIT, Richmond RCMP launch online portal to gather evidence of YVR shooting

28-year-old Karman Grewal was fatally shot outside the international departure area at YVR last week
Drought is on Metro Vancouver's horizon — will fixing water scarcity cost too much?

Drought is on Metro Vancouver's horizon — will fixing water scarcity cost too much?

Metro Vancouver has banked at least 60% of the region's future water supply on the Coquitlam Reservoir. But as it moves to secure municipal water for the next half-century, the fate of an Indigenous community and the river they live on is at stake.
Richmond MP targets public safety minister over refugee claimant removals

Richmond MP targets public safety minister over refugee claimant removals

However, Minister Bill Blair's press secretary pointed out to Kenny Chiu that it was Stephen Harper's Conservatives who were at the helm when Erjon Kashari was allowed to enter Canada in 2010
Richmond restaurant employee tests positive for COVID-19

Richmond restaurant employee tests positive for COVID-19

The restaurant anticipates to re-open its doors on May 21.
Locals share snaps of massive pirate ship on Richmond film set (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

Locals share snaps of massive pirate ship on Richmond film set (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

A video shows people dangling from cranes who appear to be "rehearsing a flying scene."