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Update: Missing man located, says Richmond RCMP

Update: Missing man located, says Richmond RCMP

A 54-year-old Surrey man reported missing on Sunday afternoon has been located and is safe, according to Richmond RCMP.
Delta claims another lotto winner

Delta claims another lotto winner

Delta’s Brian White has been in the real estate game for more than 30 years, but after winning $141,531 from the Lotto Max draw on May 29, 2020 , he’s setting his sights on a post-retirement venture.
Police defunding not on the table in Richmond

Police defunding not on the table in Richmond

While a movement to defund or even abolish police forces is gathering momentum in cities throughout North America, it appears to be a non-issue here in Richmond.
Transit ridership jumped 85% in past week, says TransLink

Transit ridership jumped 85% in past week, says TransLink

A major spike in system-wide boardings is a sign that transit ridership is beginning to recover, TransLink reported Wednesday.
Ex-conservation officer who refused to kill bear cubs wins dismissal at B.C. court

Ex-conservation officer who refused to kill bear cubs wins dismissal at B.C. court

Bryce Casavant, who has been a vocal advocate of BC Conservation Officer Service reform — including in the Tri-Cities — says the ruling sets a precedent that the service needs to be treated as police, and therefore, have the same civilian oversight as other law enforcement bodies
Richmond launches free program to help local businesses amid COVID-19

Richmond launches free program to help local businesses amid COVID-19

Richmond business owners now have access to a newly-launched program to help them recover and adapt to the impacts COVID-19 has made to their businesses.
North Richmond industrial real estate deal highlights new trend, strength of market

North Richmond industrial real estate deal highlights new trend, strength of market

A real estate development firm has capitalized on the high demand for industrial space in north Richmond by partnering with a Toronto-based investor to close a deal on a coveted property.
Lyft drivers to ‘self-certify’ before hitting the road

Lyft drivers to ‘self-certify’ before hitting the road

With more and more services reopening to the public, a big question is what residents are comfortable using during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 testing site set up in central Richmond

COVID-19 testing site set up in central Richmond

A drive-through COVID-19 assessment centre is opening in Richmond on Wednesday, so those in the city and surrounding areas can get screened and tested for the virus that has cause a global pandemic. Located at 6820 Gilbert Rd.
Uber now fully licensed in Surrey after $65,000 legal battle vexes councillors

Uber now fully licensed in Surrey after $65,000 legal battle vexes councillors

City of Surrey paid $65,130 for a legal battle against Uber, which did not send city hall its legal bill following a successful injunction against ticketing of its drivers