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Scary moments as unoccupied Burnaby transit bus rolls away

Scary moments as unoccupied Burnaby transit bus rolls away

Nobody was hurt in an incident Saturday in which a rolling transit bus took out a power pole in Burnaby. The incident happened at Gilmore Avenue and Kitchener Street before 10 a.m.
Richmond lawyer calls for young performers at his musical camps

Richmond lawyer calls for young performers at his musical camps

Perry Ehrlich is a Richmond-based lawyer by day, but at night and on weekends, he puts on his musical impresario hat, working with young talent through a musical theatre training camp.
TransLink ‘closely monitoring’ coronavirus situation, cleaning stations daily

TransLink ‘closely monitoring’ coronavirus situation, cleaning stations daily

TransLink is "closely monitoring" the spread of the coronavirus and ensuring all stations and their entire fleet are cleaned and disinfected daily, according to a statement from the transit authority.
This sailboat has been stranded on Sunset Beach for a week

This sailboat has been stranded on Sunset Beach for a week

Vancouverites are concerned about a sailboat that reportedly washed ashore on Sunset Beach a week ago and hasn't been cleaned up.
6 more cases of coronavirus in B.C., including 2 in care home

6 more cases of coronavirus in B.C., including 2 in care home

North Shore care home now site of coronavirus outbreak as B.C.'s total cases rise to 27 Saturday
(Video) Driver blows through Burnaby stop sign in the wrong lane

(Video) Driver blows through Burnaby stop sign in the wrong lane

A new video shows some Burnaby pedestrians narrowly avoiding being hit by a driver earlier this week.
Chinese Canadians urge B.C. government to get tough at the border over coronavirus

Chinese Canadians urge B.C. government to get tough at the border over coronavirus

A group of Chinese-Canadians, including many Richmondites, are urging the B.C. government to take stricter measures to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Coronavirus 101: What you need to know

Coronavirus 101: What you need to know

The Richmond News has illustrated the latest figures and advice on COVID-19
COVID-19: There's an app for that – thanks to Coquitlam man

COVID-19: There's an app for that – thanks to Coquitlam man

Coquitlam's Curtis Kim, a BCIT computer systems grad, created a real-time online COVID-19 tracker
B.C.'s coronavirus fight: More labs, equipment on the way

B.C.'s coronavirus fight: More labs, equipment on the way

Premier John Horgan revealed the action plan Friday lunchtime