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Time for Richmond drivers to 'Shift into Winter'

Time for Richmond drivers to 'Shift into Winter'

A lot more people get hurt in crashes when winter driving conditions set in.
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Westport Fuel Systems fined for Chinese bribery scheme

Westport Fuel Systems fined for Chinese bribery scheme

Vancouver-based energy firm Westport Fuel Systems Inc. has reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which claimed the company engaged in bribery of a Chinese government official.
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Help available for Richmond residents looking for work

Help available for Richmond residents looking for work

Richmondites looking for work have a new place to access WorkBC services. A new WorkBC Employment Services Centre officially opened in Richmond on Monday, located in the Storeys building on Anderson Road.
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Surrey mayor takes a swipe at B.C. solicitor general after brazen daytime murder

Surrey mayor takes a swipe at B.C. solicitor general after brazen daytime murder

Doug McCallum says province-led transition process beleaguered by “red tape”
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Vancouver police appeal for witnesses after two targeted shootings Sunday morning

Vancouver police appeal for witnesses after two targeted shootings Sunday morning

Five people have been shot in Vancouver in the past week
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Scrabble challenge takes siblings to India

Scrabble challenge takes siblings to India

“God is neutral” — no, it’s not a religious mantra, but a guide for Scrabble players to look for these letters, the best ones in the Scrabble bag.
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Crown counsel argues arrest ‘not at all sinister’ as Meng Wanzhou trial resumes

Crown counsel argues arrest ‘not at all sinister’ as Meng Wanzhou trial resumes

Note: This story has been updated since first published. *** Crown prosecutors in the Meng Wanzhou extradition case will make their arguments against providing additional information involving the Huawei executive’s arrest in Vancouver last December.
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Lowering Simon Fraser: Artist challenges the role of colonial monuments in current society

Lowering Simon Fraser: Artist challenges the role of colonial monuments in current society

A roundtable discussion is being held Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Anvil Centre Theatre, and everyone's invited
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Parents raise concerns as Vancouver School Board mulls French immersion annex closure

Parents raise concerns as Vancouver School Board mulls French immersion annex closure

West Side’s Queen Elizabeth Annex has been on the closure list before
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Richmond students teach their peers about residential schools for Orange Shirt Day

Richmond students teach their peers about residential schools for Orange Shirt Day

One out of every 25 lockers at Hugh Boyd Secondary will be plastered with an orange sticky note on Monday to represent the children who died in Canadian residential schools. Each sticky, placed on the lockers on Orange Shirt Day , Sept.
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