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Richmond council asks feds to ban birth tourism

Richmond council asks feds to ban birth tourism

The city is trying to tackle birth tourism locally by shutting down businesses promoting it while pushing the federal government to ban it outright. In the meantime, the U.S.
Check out this Vancouver man’s elaborate Lego creations (PHOTOS)

Check out this Vancouver man’s elaborate Lego creations (PHOTOS)

Will Fong has created detailed Lego models of Vancouver’s public transit system
Slushy commute home expected in Richmond

Slushy commute home expected in Richmond

It may be thick flakes falling in Richmond at the moment, but forecasters are predicting the white stuff to change to rain later this afternoon.
Updated: Scrutiny of Richmond's investment portfolio back on table

Updated: Scrutiny of Richmond's investment portfolio back on table

Richmond council might rethink its investment portfolio after all. A late addition to Monday’s committee meeting agenda from the mayor, Malcolm Brodie, seemed to mirror a motion from Coun.
Richmond restaurant hurt by rumours amid coronavirus outbreak

Richmond restaurant hurt by rumours amid coronavirus outbreak

As the number of reported cases of novel coronavirus continue to climb, even the slightest incident can spark rumours that run rampant on social media.
Dad told 15-month-old daughter will be flown home from China on Thursday

Dad told 15-month-old daughter will be flown home from China on Thursday

Richard Fabic has received confirmation his 15-month-old daughter and her maternal grandparents will be evacuated from China, tentatively booked on a flight to Ontario on Thursday.
Man missing for eight years, family finds him in Victoria

Man missing for eight years, family finds him in Victoria

For eight gut-wrenching years, Dan Thanh Vo’s family thought he was dead.
Teachers consider job action, remain committed to mediation - for now

Teachers consider job action, remain committed to mediation - for now

Teacher representatives from across the province voted on a plan this weekend in the event they need to start job action.

TransLink prepares for snow day in Richmond, Metro Vancouver

TransLink is warning transit users in Richmond and Metro Vancouver for possible delays during Tuesday’s commute due to a snowfall alert.
Ruptured gas line closes Pitt River Road in Port Coquitlam

Ruptured gas line closes Pitt River Road in Port Coquitlam

FortisBC, fire and police crews are now on scene along the Port Coquitlam road.