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Richmond’s Ironwood library is scheduled to re-open this Wednesday after a small fire in a supply closet shut down the branch for just over three weeks.

Two Richmond-based seniors’ care homes will receive provincial funding to purchase new equipment, thanks to the Seniors Safety and Quality Improvement Program.

Metro Vancouver has issued an air quality advisory for the Lower Mainland and the Fraser Valley because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter due to wildfire smoke from fires burning throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Witness says the plane appeared to be taking off before nosediving to the ground

B.C. schools have been taking initiative to remove processed foods from their institutions.

The statue of Canada’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, was hoisted on a five-point harness from its place outside Victoria’s city hall early Saturday amid cheering, booing and disagreements about the politician’s legacy.

Metro Vancouver has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the region because of intermittent high concentrations of fine particulate matter resulting from the barge fire in Surrey.

Two SFU researchers

The 33-year-old was found shot to death near Bridgeway Street

Flames are no longer visible and the smoke over New Westminster has waned, but firefighting crews remain on scene of a barge fire in the Fraser River.