Highlights

Budget 2023: Projected cost of federal dental program set to more than double

OTTAWA — The new federal budget shows the government's dental-care insurance program is projected to cost more than double what the Liberals originally thought, adding another $7.3 billion over five years.

Mar 28, 2023 3:39 PM Read more >

Health-care professionals fight decision to reject access to psilocybin for training

Canada violated the rights of hundreds of patients awaiting access to psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy when it rejected applications from health-care professionals to consume the restricted drug for training purposes, a lawyer for the workers argued

Mar 28, 2023 2:44 PM Read more >

Financer asks for $191 million back due to stalled Richmond development

The Atmosphere project on No. 3 Road stalled in 2020 and is now just a hole in the ground.

Mar 28, 2023 2:27 PM Read more >

Brr! Parts of Metro Vancouver could see snow over the weekend

Thunderstorms are also very likely. ⚡⚡⚡

Mar 28, 2023 1:51 PM Read more >

Winners of Richmond Street Banner Contest announced

Mar 28, 2023 1:05 PM Read more >

Update: Power restored after Tuesday morning outage in Richmond

The outage was caused by a downed wire.

Mar 28, 2023 11:46 AM Read more >

Five planets will be lined up in night sky this week

The best day to catch all five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — is Tuesday. You’ll want to look to the western horizon right after sunset.

Mar 28, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Acciona shortlisted for more SkyTrain contracts, despite North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant turmoil

Metro Vancouver hired Acciona as a contractor in 2017 for the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant project, which has been delayed and run over budget

Mar 28, 2023 9:49 AM Read more >

Update: Two incidents on Richmond's roads cleared

There was a stall on Russ Baker Way and a crash on Steveston Highway

Mar 28, 2023 9:31 AM Read more >

B.C. to announce plan for access to diabetes drug Ozempic, hyped for weight loss

Adrian Dix says the province is taking action after thousands of prescriptions for the much-hyped drug were found to be going to Americans

Mar 28, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >