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Feds to allow residents' extended family into Canada during pandemic

Feds to allow residents' extended family into Canada during pandemic

The federal government will start allowing extended family to enter Canada during the pandemic. Beginning next Thursday, Oct.
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BC Supreme Court approves MEC's sale to Kingswood Capital

BC Supreme Court approves MEC's sale to Kingswood Capital

Members of the floundering co-operative retailer had attempted to block the company's sale
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Horgan says he will legislate net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

Horgan says he will legislate net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

The NDP leader was campaigning at Carbon Engineering in Squamish
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YVR, WestJet partner with UBC for new COVID-19 rapid testing pilot program

YVR, WestJet partner with UBC for new COVID-19 rapid testing pilot program

The University of British Columbia will help select the test used in a new COVID-19 rapid testing study, the Vancouver International Airport and WestJet announced Thursday.
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BC SCPA says neglected animals' medical costs could reach $100,000

BC SCPA says neglected animals' medical costs could reach $100,000

Eight puppies have already died after contracting parvovirus, despite treatment
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B.C.-wide student campaign launched to get young people to the polls

B.C.-wide student campaign launched to get young people to the polls

The BC Federation of Students (BCFS) has launched a campaign to encourage young people to vote in the upcoming provincial election.
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Contact tracing working well, with no outbreaks in B.C. schools: Henry

Contact tracing working well, with no outbreaks in B.C. schools: Henry

Health authorities were not ‘fully aligned’ on sharing COVID-19 school exposures, says Henry
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One dead on North Van's Capilano River after 'large volume of water' released

One dead on North Van's Capilano River after 'large volume of water' released

Metro Vancouver and coroner investigating after large volume of water released from spillway gate during maintenance. Several people were swept into the river. One person is dead.
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Richmond city recognized for mentoring new engineers

The City of Richmond has been recognized nationally for its mentorship and on-site training of new engineers.
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Richmond intersections lit up with new LED signs

Richmond intersections lit up with new LED signs

If you think your eyesight is getting better on Richmond’s roads recently, you’d be right – well, sort of.
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