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Increased reports of police impersonation scams

Increased reports of police impersonation scams

Surrey RCMP is informing the public of a recent influx in scams involving individual(s) who are impersonating either a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) or Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officer.
Richmond school board tackles racism

Richmond school board tackles racism

The Richmond Board of Education wants to tackle racism – in policy, hiring practices and instruction.
A North Van student is running a solo marathon in support of critical care unit

A North Van student is running a solo marathon in support of critical care unit

From the anxiety induced by a global pandemic to the uncertainty over what comes next, everyone’s had to endure a lot during the last many months. A North Vancouver high school student is set to endure a little more.
Delta police on scene of serious accident

Delta police on scene of serious accident

Delta police are investigating a serious two-vehicle collision which occurred on River Road near the intersection of Hopcott Road this morning. The accident between a white cube van and black Dodge pickup truck occurred shortly after 11 a.m.
Richmond school board to push for Black history curriculum

Richmond school board to push for Black history curriculum

Imagine going to school at 13, and seeing a racial slur targeting your ethnic group written on a whiteboard. This is what happened to Daniella Jovanovic at Burnett secondary and the memory of it still upsets her almost a decade later.
Vancouver police face lawsuit over mobile mass surveillance units

Vancouver police face lawsuit over mobile mass surveillance units

Chinatown resident cites privacy concerns over use of what police call “public safety trailers”
Value of Richmond property not impacted by eagle’s nest, rules board

Value of Richmond property not impacted by eagle’s nest, rules board

The presence of an eagle’s nest doesn’t lower the value of a Richmond property, according to a recent decision by the B.C. Property Assessment Appeal Board.
Free online townhall tackles business re-opening

Free online townhall tackles business re-opening

A free online townhall next week, jointly run by the Richmond Chamber of Commerce and WorkSafeBC, will tackle challenges that businesses are facing as they re-open in Phase 2 of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Richmond dog owner sends ditch water warning

Richmond dog owner sends ditch water warning

Lee Walters can laugh about it now. Last Thursday afternoon, when she was thrashing around while submerged in slime and ditch water, was another matter.
Every day like a Saturday: BC Hydro report highlights changes in power usage

Every day like a Saturday: BC Hydro report highlights changes in power usage

The latest report on electricity usage in the province shows that British Columbians are sleeping in more, and showering less, due to the COVID-19 pandemic – a shift in daily routine that resembles a typical weekend pattern.