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Richmond Public Library joins Canada-wide eBook campaign

Richmond Public Library joins Canada-wide eBook campaign

This year's One eRead Canada campaign will focus on Kim Thúy's book titled Vi.
‘They are the murderers’: Families seek justice one year after flight shot down over Tehran

‘They are the murderers’: Families seek justice one year after flight shot down over Tehran

Ukrainian Airlines Flight PS752 was shot down over Tehran a year ago this week, killing 176 people, including a Port Coquitlam family of three. Now victims' families are demanding answers as they raise money for international legal action
Letters: B.C. faith leaders send support to Bonnie Henry and Adrian Dix

Letters: B.C. faith leaders send support to Bonnie Henry and Adrian Dix

Richmond pastor Christoph Reiners is one of many faith leaders in the region fed up with churches in the Fraser Valley flouting the public health orders
Here's why Air Canada says it is using influencers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Here's why Air Canada says it is using influencers during the COVID-19 pandemic

While there currently isn't a law against travel outside of Canada during the pandemic, the federal government says you should avoid non-essential travel outside Canada until further notice
These are the highest-valued properties in Richmond

These are the highest-valued properties in Richmond

Agricultural Land Reserve properties see jump in assessment
Overall crime drops in Richmond in 2020, arsons rise

Overall crime drops in Richmond in 2020, arsons rise

Richmond council has restarted its community safety committee meeting after a nine-month break.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. hit all-time high as vaccinations ramp up

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. hit all-time high as vaccinations ramp up

Another 5,456 British Columbians have been vaccinated for the virus in the past day
COVID-19 vaccine delivery delays: 4 of 5 B.C. health authorities have used up their supplies

COVID-19 vaccine delivery delays: 4 of 5 B.C. health authorities have used up their supplies

“The only limit, really, to the immunization campaign is the amount of vaccine we have,” said B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix.
Wait to complete all surgeries delayed due to COVID-19 could take 22 months in B.C.

Wait to complete all surgeries delayed due to COVID-19 could take 22 months in B.C.

90% of those who had surgery postponed during the first wave of the pandemic have now had surgery, government says
Vaccines roll out at Vancouver care home decimated by COVID-19 deaths

Vaccines roll out at Vancouver care home decimated by COVID-19 deaths

Little Mountain Place has seen 41 deaths, 169 total infections