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B.C. government now selling cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals

B.C. government now selling cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals

Sales launched on the government's e-commerce site at around 10:45 a.m. on Dec. 19
Richmond allows renters to have sublets

Richmond allows renters to have sublets

Changes to the rules on boarding and lodging were approved by council on Monday.
Berry sentenced to life with no parole eligibility for 22 years; files appeal

Berry sentenced to life with no parole eligibility for 22 years; files appeal

An Oak Bay father who murdered his two young daughters on Christmas morning 2017 has been sentenced to life in prison with no eligibility for parole for 22 years.

Drive safely, stay warm on B.C.'s winter roads

With winter set to begin this week, the provincial government is reminding motorists to use caution and give themselves extra time when driving on B.C. highways.
Richmond RCMP catches 150 speeding drivers

Richmond RCMP catches 150 speeding drivers

The Richmond RCMP caught 150 speeding drivers during a traffic enforcement project that took place from Nov. 17 to 30.
New call blocking system comes to Canada

New call blocking system comes to Canada

A new call blocking system, which will help silence those seemingly non-stop spam calls from unknown numbers, is coming to Canada by Dec.
Richmond afternoon traffic

Richmond afternoon traffic

Commuters should expect lingering traffic after a minor accident on Highway 99 this afternoon. A small accident in the southbound left lane of Highway 99 is cleared, but traffic can be seen moving slowly from Highway 91.
Richmond forecast calls for chance of flurries this weekend

Richmond forecast calls for chance of flurries this weekend

There’s a chance Richmond could wake up to a white Christmas (Eve). According to Environment Canada, there’s a 60 per cent change of flurries Monday night, with temperatures expected to hit zero. Meanwhile, the rest of this week will be full of rain.
Organization of Richmond gala questioned

Organization of Richmond gala questioned

Some Richmond council members praised a multicultural cultural event celebrating the city’s 140th anniversary, holding it up as a model for how festivals could be organized in the city.
Car2go car share service pulling out of Vancouver, North America

Car2go car share service pulling out of Vancouver, North America

As of July 2019, Car2go had been the world's largest car share operator