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'Okay, we've taken the time to educate the public it's now time to step it up to enforcement.'

If you're planning to go shopping or head to an indoor public space, remember to bring a mask or you could be fined under the new provincial health order (PHO). B.C.

Sending a parcel will now require more than just correct postage and an accurate address, as Canada Post has implemented a mandatory mask policy at all of its facilities across Canada.

Tax increases for 2021 in Richmond will be on the agenda at next week’s finance committee meeting. City staff have come up with three different scenarios for next year’s budget with increases proposed at 7.69 per cent, 5.07 per cent and 3.

Three new Richmond MLAs were sworn in on Tuesday – the first NDP MLAs to represent Richmond since Harold Steves held a seat in the mid-seventies.

Added density prompts questions about school capacity in a district already beleaguered by portables

When Nathan Bennett looks at B.C.’s fisheries, he sees problems — and not only those associated with low stocks. He also worries about the people who catch the fish.

Reducing community transmission, proactively pool-testing students and gathering more detailed information about school exposures would be the best ways to prevent large COVID outbreaks in schools, according to a pair of SFU researchers who also happ

The BC Teachers’ Federation is calling on school communities — including in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody — to step up the use of masks wherever and whenever possible.

Hold onto your hats: strong winds are expected in Richmond on Tuesday. Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Richmond and Metro Vancouver, with winds gusting up to 90 km/h.