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COVID-19 kills 11 more B.C. residents, as hospitalizations return to record level

COVID-19 kills 11 more B.C. residents, as hospitalizations return to record level

Health officials monitoring a record 10,957 people after known exposure to infected individuals
Richmond RCMP investigate possible child luring

Richmond RCMP investigate possible child luring

The boy was on his way to school when the incident occurred
RCMP investigating after shots fired in Richmond city centre

RCMP investigating after shots fired in Richmond city centre

Richmond RCMP say the incident appears to have been targeted, although the motive is unknown at this time
Mask requirement at Richmond stores questionable

Mask requirement at Richmond stores questionable

A Richmond shopper encountered three people shopping at a particular grocery store recently not wearing masks — despite a prominent sign stating “Face covering required” at the entrance, where a security guard was standing. 
Community safety a priority for Richmond councillors in budget talks

Community safety a priority for Richmond councillors in budget talks

The 2021 budget talks have started at the Richmond council table.
Retired B.C. bureaucrat getting almost $12K biweekly for ‘transition’ services

Retired B.C. bureaucrat getting almost $12K biweekly for ‘transition’ services

The NDP government has hired Don Wright, a former senior bureaucrat, at a cost of $11,882 biweekly as “special advisor, transition, Office of the Premier.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Richmond Hospital

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Richmond Hospital

New admissions, transfers and visits to the affected unit has been suspended, says Vancouver Coastal Health.
Massive house fire in Richmond ‘suspicious,’ say RCMP

Massive house fire in Richmond ‘suspicious,’ say RCMP

A photo of a house fire south of Williams Road between Gilbert and No. 3 roads was circulating on social media Thursday.
Update: Vehicle crash cleared, Westminster Highway traffic backed up in Richmond

Update: Vehicle crash cleared, Westminster Highway traffic backed up in Richmond

The vehicle had crashed and ended in a ditch on Westminster Highway.
B.C. readies for 'Operation Immunize' as COVID-19 cases continue to mount

B.C. readies for 'Operation Immunize' as COVID-19 cases continue to mount

There were 694 new cases identified in the past 24 hours