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West Vancouver is collecting donated tablets to keep seniors connected during COVID-19 pandemic

West Vancouver is collecting donated tablets to keep seniors connected during COVID-19 pandemic

The District of West Vancouver has been stepping in to make sure that seniors in need can still stay connected with their community.
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City to vote on reducing credit card service fee for online property tax, utility payments

City to vote on reducing credit card service fee for online property tax, utility payments

Richmond city council will consider reducing credit card service fees to encourage online payments in light of current physical distancing and health guidelines. The service fee would be temporarily reduced from 1.
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Research organization wants ideas to beat virus pandemic

Research organization wants ideas to beat virus pandemic

A national research organization is calling on businesses to knock on its door if they have an idea to help combat COVID-19.
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Richmond resident voices concern over new condo walkthrough

Richmond resident voices concern over new condo walkthrough

Several Richmond condominium developments are moving ahead with inspection and walkthroughs, but one buyer worries about everyone’s safety with COVID-19 in mind.
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'Everything's changed' for Richmond teachers

'Everything's changed' for Richmond teachers

“Everything’s changed.” This was the message from Richmond Teachers’ Association president Liz Baverstock.
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City of Vancouver lays off 1,500 workers during pandemic, fears loss of $200 million in revenue

City of Vancouver lays off 1,500 workers during pandemic, fears loss of $200 million in revenue

Staff cuts spurred by closure of facilities, suspension of parking enforcement, city manager says
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UPDATE: Delta police ticket Burnaby, and Vancouver mask re-sellers

UPDATE: Delta police ticket Burnaby, and Vancouver mask re-sellers

Officers took procession of 5,360 masks in pair of seizures
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Vancouver director has likely made the first feature film about COVID-19

Vancouver director has likely made the first feature film about COVID-19

'Corona' centres on racism amid growing pandemic
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Fences on Richmond farmland under scrutiny

Fences on Richmond farmland under scrutiny

Richmond is looking at restricting the height and type of material used for any future fences on farmland.
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Man fined $1,000 for reselling masks in Richmond during COVID-19 pandemic

Man fined $1,000 for reselling masks in Richmond during COVID-19 pandemic

A man has been busted by Richmond bylaw officers for allegedly reselling medical masks in the parking lot of Lansdowne Centre. The incident was caught on video Tuesday by Global News , who first reported the story.
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