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Senior Safety Week: BC paramedics remind you to connect with the seniors in your life

Senior Safety Week: BC paramedics remind you to connect with the seniors in your life

As National Senior Safety Week wraps up, Ambulance Paramedics of BC wants to remind British Columbians why it is more important than ever to care for the more-than 900,000 seniors in our province.
O'Toole: CERB has hurt small businesses

O'Toole: CERB has hurt small businesses

Canada needs to reboot the economy as the COVID-19 pandemic continues while keeping the vulnerable and large population centres safe, Conservative Party of Canada Leader Erin O’Toole said this afternoon.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. reach another record high

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. reach another record high

B.C. records more than 600 new COVID-19 cases in a day for first time
Retrospective on Richmond politician... coming this weekend

Retrospective on Richmond politician... coming this weekend

After 29 years in the B.C. Legislature, Linda Reid, the longest-serving female MLA in the province, has decided to call it a day. She stepped down this fall as the MLA for Richmond South Centre, making way for the next generation of politicians.
Update: PlayNow to hold off on settling B.C. gamblers’ bets on Trump winning US election

Update: PlayNow to hold off on settling B.C. gamblers’ bets on Trump winning US election

B.C. bettors who gambled on Donald Trump or the Republicans winning the US election will have to wait a little longer for their bets to be settled.
Costco to require face shields for Canadians medically exempt from wearing masks

Costco to require face shields for Canadians medically exempt from wearing masks

Can't wear a mask? Then wear a face shield, the U.S.-based warehouse retailer Costco is making mandatory in all of its Canadian stores
More Richmond schools report COVID-19 exposures

More Richmond schools report COVID-19 exposures

More Richmond schools are reporting COVID-19 exposures this week. Cambie secondary reported two separate exposures this week, notifying families through letters sent on Nov. 9 and Nov. 12.
Richmond police close road in Broadmoor for 'weapons call'

Richmond police close road in Broadmoor for 'weapons call'

Bowcock Road remains closed as police investigate
Richmond Cineplex theatre tries 'private' movie nights amid $121-million losses

Richmond Cineplex theatre tries 'private' movie nights amid $121-million losses

Richmond and Metro Vancouver Cineplex theatres are trying to quell the "severe" financial impacts of COVID-19 with new programs that include private rentals in an attempt to lure back moviegoers. Cineplex reported a staggering net loss of $121.
COVID-19 outbreaks declared at 2 Richmond long-term care homes

COVID-19 outbreaks declared at 2 Richmond long-term care homes

COVID-19 outbreaks have been declared at two long-term care homes in Richmond. According to Vancouver Coastal Health, restrictions to contain the spread of the virus were put in place at Fraserview Intermediate Care Lodge on Nov.