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BC Wildfire Service crews tackled hotspots and the area was dampened by rain over the weekend

The City of Richmond is looking at securing permanent rental housing by rezoning 60 existing rental housing sites.

Vancouver police say it appears the fire was deliberately set

The sun may have been out again on the weekend, but it seems common sense disappeared from the radar for some Richmond boaters.

BC Hydro increased its fares on Monday, April 1 and, as a result, customers will have an interim net increase of 1.8 per cent added to their bills. This amount works out to an additional $1.63 per month for residential customers.

What happened: Film and TV production volume in B.C. reaches $3.58 billion in 2017-18 fiscal year. Why it matters: More foreign productions are setting up shop on the West Coast than anywhere else in Canada. B.C.

While the weather looks warm and sunny for the start of the week, by Tuesday night, a week full of rain is in Richmond’s forecast. Both Monday and Tuesday are expected to see highs of 16 C, according to Environment Canada , with mainly sunny skies.

Injury claim disputes from motor vehicle accidents in British Columbia valued at $50,000 or less will be resolved through a tribunal starting Monday.

A Richmond car rental business near Capstan Way and River Road appeared to have been engulfed in a fire on Saturday. When a Richmond News reporter arrived at the scene at Carboy Motors at 8100 Capstan Way around 1 p.m.

Global citizenship consultancy Henley & Partners’ new ranking of the world’s passports has Canada behind 17 other countries when it comes to the number of countries that its citizens can visit visa-free.