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Metro Vancouver’s three largest municipalities have completed more than a year under the heads of government that were elected to office in 2018.

A gas leak in Richmond city centre, which shut down part of No. 3 Road this weekend, has been repaired. Fortis BC was notified of a possible gas leak on No. 3 Road around 5 p.m. Saturday night, according to a spokesperson for the gas utility.

Birth tourism will be on the agenda for Richmond city council again. Coun. Carol Day has brought forward a motion for the next general purposes committee meeting (Feb.

Burnaby firefighters had their hands full early Saturday morning to save two occupants of a luxury vehicle. At around 2 a.m., Burnaby crews were called to Willingdon Avenue, just south of Canada Way for a collision.

This story has been updated since first published. *** B.C. teachers have started making a tentative plan for escalating job action, in case mediation fails. B.C.

An unknown number of people were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries

Sea-Tac’s new US$968m passenger handling facility targets international business

Uber is working with the City of Richmond to get its municipal business licence, a day after the Passenger Transportation Board (PTB) gave it and Lyft the green light to start operating as ride-hailing services in the Lower Mainland.

One of the greatest joys of celebrating the Chinese New Year is the feast on the eve of the holiday, according to a Richmond-based catering association.

An earthquake off the coast of Vancouver Island Friday afternoon was felt in Richmond. According to Earthquakes Canada, the 4.5 magnitude quake struck near Bamfield, on the island's southwest coast, around 1:35 p.m. There is no threat of a tsunami.