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A website has been launched as a “hub” to help restart the Richmond economy and show the community how it can support local businesses. WeAreRichmondBC.

In Metro Vancouver, the wet market is a part of our lives - we just happen to call it by a different name

Despite pleas by provincial government officials to stay close to home on the Victoria Day long weekend, the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal is a busy place this morning.

Across three lines and 17 syllables, a North Vancouver writer has endeavoured to capture the spirit of what’s been dubbed “these uncertain times” using a certain poetic form.

Work is underway to improve visibility and brightness in the Massey Tunnel.

Playing the lottery for 25 years finally paid off for Mary Hnatiw. The Chilliwack resident won $500,000 from the May 1 draw, matching all four numbers to will the top Lotto Max Extra prize.

A group of Chinese-Canadians released a statement to condemn the rise of racism amid the pandemic, and they also called for “an independent investigation of China handling of the COVID-19.

The Richmond RCMP and the city have launched a community safety app that can be downloaded to smart phones to look at crime maps, read press releases and, in some cases, report a crime.

If you’re thinking of hosting a barbecue to mark the start of summer this long weekend, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has some advice: keep the group small, sit outside, and make sure there’s enough physical distance.

The Canadian Coast Guard British Columbia’s recreational boaters to avoid unnecessary travel over the May long weekend.