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Legal challenge to major B.C. port expansion 'fundamentally flawed,' say lawyers

Legal challenge to major B.C. port expansion 'fundamentally flawed,' say lawyers

Approval of Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion project to support $100 billion in annual trade, but detractors say it risks survival of endangered killer whales.
Free weekend bus shuttle, bike valet return to Richmond

Free weekend bus shuttle, bike valet return to Richmond

The Discovery Shuttle is available on weekends and statutory holidays from now until Sept. 8.
Canadian Crown corp to give B.C. LNG export facility up to $500M in financing

Canadian Crown corp to give B.C. LNG export facility up to $500M in financing

Export Development Canada confirms it will provide $400 to $500 million in financing to the proposed Cedar LNG export facility.
Updated: Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Updated: Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Allan Dwayne Schoenborn — a.k.a. Ken John Johnson — is on a wait list to be accepted into a transitionary care program that necessitates his release from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam; until then, Schoenborn must have his unescorted community leaves re-approved by the BC Review Board.
Former B.C. premier John Horgan, Canada's ambassador to Germany, has cancer again

Former B.C. premier John Horgan, Canada's ambassador to Germany, has cancer again

LANGFORD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Former British Columbia premier and Canada's ambassador to Germany John Horgan is staying positive about his health and sends healing thoughts to people battling cancer as he faces his third bout with the disease,
The carnival wheel that cost the Canucks a Hall-of-Fame centre

The carnival wheel that cost the Canucks a Hall-of-Fame centre

The Vancouver Canucks have had bad luck at the NHL draft right from their inaugural season in 1970.
Kudos: Lingyen Mountain Temple donates $43K to Richmond Hospital birth centre

Kudos: Lingyen Mountain Temple donates $43K to Richmond Hospital birth centre

Funds to go towards an infant bedside monitor and an incubator.
Tree-planting ceremony in Richmond pays tribute to second oldest B.C. resident

Tree-planting ceremony in Richmond pays tribute to second oldest B.C. resident

From climbing a bridge in Montreal to trailblazing in fencing and skiing, Linda Yale lived a good, long life.
Field house in west Richmond could cost $19M

Field house in west Richmond could cost $19M

A thousand-square-foot outdoor covered viewing area is included in the Hugh Boyd park plan.
First Nations, Ottawa, B.C., announce $335M for protection off Great Bear coast

First Nations, Ottawa, B.C., announce $335M for protection off Great Bear coast

The initiative builds on the Great Bear Rainforest model, which has protected large swaths of old-growth forests while supporting job creation and economic diversification for communities along the coast.