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Indigenous organizations say alleged racist 'game' played by B.C. ER staff is unacceptable

Indigenous organizations say alleged racist 'game' played by B.C. ER staff is unacceptable

The Métis Nation BC and the BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres have issued four recommendations for the B.C. Ministry of Health
Richmond MLAs push for business relief

Richmond MLAs push for business relief

Richmond’s BC Liberal MLAs will be pushing for relief for businesses next week when they are back in the legislature.
B.C. to allow some evictions, extends rental support for tenants and landlords

B.C. to allow some evictions, extends rental support for tenants and landlords

B.C. is extending the moratorium on rent increases and evictions related missed to rent payments. However, notices to end tenancy, for reasons other than unpaid rent, will resume later this month, the provincial government announced Friday (June 19).
Province launches 24/7 helpline to assist clinicians helping those with addictions

Province launches 24/7 helpline to assist clinicians helping those with addictions

The provincial government has launched a round-the-clock helpline for clinicians in need of addiction medicine support, while they treat patients.
UPDATE: home invasion sparked police 'standoff' in Burnaby

UPDATE: home invasion sparked police 'standoff' in Burnaby

Police now looking for two male suspects after woman tied up in her home.
Care homes allow visitors for exceptional reasons: Richmond health officer

Care homes allow visitors for exceptional reasons: Richmond health officer

In exceptional circumstances, family members are allowed to visit loved ones in long-term care homes, but only with permission from the medical health officer. Dr.
Kudos: Winners of the Richmond News, Herbaland mental wellness contest

Kudos: Winners of the Richmond News, Herbaland mental wellness contest

Congratulations to the winners of the Richmond News and Herbaland mental wellness contest . Pictured are the three winners: Angel and Rachel; Angela and Kenzie; and Arthur and Tiffany.
COVID-19 case detected in Fraser Health school

COVID-19 case detected in Fraser Health school

The case involves an adult in an independent school and no children are so far involved.
Richmondite rails on SFU's Scottish Clan clearance

Richmondite rails on SFU's Scottish Clan clearance

A Richmondite who’s fiercely proud of his Scottish roots is taking aim at Simon Fraser University for once again considering erasing the name “Clan” from its sports teams.
Richmond students slide into curling scholarships

Richmond students slide into curling scholarships

Two Richmond students have been awarded a $5,000 scholarship, and the chance to work with a world champion mentor, as they pursue their dreams on and off the curling rink.