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Opinion: Burnaby’s ‘screaming Christian’ was convicted of spitting in a woman’s face

Opinion: Burnaby’s ‘screaming Christian’ was convicted of spitting in a woman’s face

When I wrote about the “screaming Christian” and how his loud religious statements had raised the ire of residents near Burnaby’s Metrotown SkyTrain station ( you can read the original column here ), plenty of people wrote in with their thoughts.
Mask-wearing loophole on flights closed by Transport Canada

Mask-wearing loophole on flights closed by Transport Canada

A loophole that may have allowed some air passengers to avoid wearing a face covering during their flight has been closed, after Transport Canada updated a COVID-19 travel order.
Suspicious lottery winner assumed winning ticket was a prank

Suspicious lottery winner assumed winning ticket was a prank

A winner on the BC/49 draw had to look over his shoulder when he checked his $75,000 winning ticket at a kiosk.
A massive party bus with dozens of passengers tried to enter a Downtown Vancouver bar

A massive party bus with dozens of passengers tried to enter a Downtown Vancouver bar

"Take your rolling penthouse party somewhere else."
Expect delays during Tuesday morning commute in Richmond

Expect delays during Tuesday morning commute in Richmond

A crash in Richmond has backed up traffic along Highway 91 Tuesday morning. The crash occurred east of Nelson Road, near Westminster Highway and the S-curve, and has blocked the left, westbound lane of Highway 91.
Orphaned sign removed as all playgrounds remain open

Orphaned sign removed as all playgrounds remain open

The "Restoring Richmond" plan is starting to unfold in the city, albeit with physical distancing and cleaning measure in place to avoid the spread of COVID-19.
UPDATED: Man dies after going missing in Squamish lake

UPDATED: Man dies after going missing in Squamish lake

Man in his 20s had been on inflatable device in Browning Lake when he went missing: he was taken to hospital but later died
Police ask for help finding missing Richmond truck driver

Police ask for help finding missing Richmond truck driver

Richmond RCMP is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 58-year-old truck driver. Surinderjit Singh Mattu has disappeared, which is completely out of character, according for friends, family and co-workers. Yesterday, Sunday, Aug.
World of Dance dream ends for Richmond dance team captain

World of Dance dream ends for Richmond dance team captain

The World of Dance title hope is over for Tsawwassen’s Emily Sun. Sun, the 17-year-old captain of the GRVMNT Hip Hop crew from Richmond, failed to qualify for the finals after finishing out of the top two in the first semifinal round on the Aug.
Video: Man screams and swears at staff in B.C. restaurant

Video: Man screams and swears at staff in B.C. restaurant

"There are no words to describe how disgusting this behaviour is."