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This morning’s commute was full of delays — and it looks like this afternoon’s won’t be much better. A stall on Highway 99 southbound, before Steveston in the left lane, slowing down drivers heading to the Massey Tunnel. As of 3:30 p.m.

Ladner's Landing Facebook group member Tilly Tung shared this video of an icy Boundary Bay online during last week's cold snap.

A 13-year-old Maple Ridge boy has been arrested following an alleged assault at a Port Coquitlam school earlier this month.

The Chinese coronavirus is getting closer to Canada, with a case being confirmed Tuesday in Washington State. Health officials in Snohomish County say a man was hospitalized in Everett on Sunday and that his diagnosis was confirmed on Monday.

UPDATE: Delta police Const. Ken Usipiuk tweeted that all southbound lanes are open. Good news all southbound lanes are now open continue to expect delays major traffic back up @DPDTraffic @deltapolice https://t.

With four new Canada Line cars heading into service Tuesday, more people will be able to move between Richmond and Vancouver during peak hours.

The new Iona Wastewater Treatment Plant in Richmond should be more environmentally-friendly and resistant to potential climate-change induced flooding and rises in sea level, according to the city.

Update: As of 8:35 a.m., the crash on the Queensborough is clear, but expect delays. Expect some major delays if you’re heading into Richmond via the Alex Fraser and Massey Tunnel this morning. As of around 8 a.m.

Sewers, traffic, flood management and active transportation are the topics on Tuesday afternoon’s agenda for the public works committee at Richmond City Hall.

Canadian officials at three airports, including Vancouver, have added an extra screening question and signage in a bid to keeping a watch on the spread of the coronavirus disease from China.