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Carin Bondar's outrageous acts of teaching science

Carin Bondar's outrageous acts of teaching science

With hundreds of million YouTube fans and a devoted Discovery Channel audience, she's breaking barriers when it comes to piquing an interest in evolutionary biology
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Your kids are having too much screen time, says top doc

Your kids are having too much screen time, says top doc

Too much screen time may be having a negative impact on children’s learning, memory and problem-solving ability, according to Fraser Health. Dr.
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Richmond Superstore axes parent/child, disabled parking spots...

Richmond Superstore axes parent/child, disabled parking spots...

...then replaces them after new dad contacted the Richmond News
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Pot cultivation a concern for Richmond council ahead of legalization

Pot cultivation a concern for Richmond council ahead of legalization

One month ahead of recreational marijuana being legalized, Richmond city council still has several questions and concerns.
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B.C. not worried about only having one pot shop on legalization day: spokeswoman

B.C. not worried about only having one pot shop on legalization day: spokeswoman

VANCOUVER - A spokeswoman for British Columbia's Liquor Distribution Branch says it's not concerned that the province will have only one government-run pot shop when cannabis is legalized Oct. 17. Viviana Zanocco says B.C.
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New Seasong child care centre opens in Steveston

New Seasong child care centre opens in Steveston

It can accommodate 37 kids ages six and under.
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Video: $16 million seismic upgrades for Richmond schools

Video: $16 million seismic upgrades for Richmond schools

Two Richmond schools are to get a $16 million seismic upgrade, starting next spring and summer. Work will begin on the 63-year-old Tait elementary, near Bridgeport and No. 4 roads, next spring at a cost of $7.59 million.
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City of Richmond recognized for electric vehicle infrastructure

City of Richmond recognized for electric vehicle infrastructure

Richmond was the first jurisdiction in North America to require level two EV charging stations in new property developments.
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Where do our plastics go? And how do we get rid of them?

Where do our plastics go? And how do we get rid of them?

B.C.'s program to recycle packaging might not be enough to justify our over-use of plastics
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PHOTOS: Man arrested after 'driving across border into Canada without stopping'

PHOTOS: Man arrested after 'driving across border into Canada without stopping'

Investigators are working with partnering agencies to determine who the man is and why he ran the border
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