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Update: Stall on Highway 91 in Richmond cleared

Update: Stall on Highway 91 in Richmond cleared

Update: The stall has been cleared. Drivers should expect delays along Highway 91 Tuesday morning. A stalled car has partially blocked the right, westbound lane, just before the S-curve. Traffic is currently backed up to the Alex Fraser Bridge.
Former Delta Secondary student awarded damages for assault

Former Delta Secondary student awarded damages for assault

A feud between two Delta Secondary school male students over a decade ago has resulted in the father of one having to pay damages for orchestrating an assault of the other. A B.C. Supreme Court judge last week awarded damages amounting to $479,376.
Drug-dispensing machines being installed to help address overdose crisis, including in Victoria

Drug-dispensing machines being installed to help address overdose crisis, including in Victoria

HALIFAX — A Halifax-area company is rolling out five automated drug dispensers across Canada this week, which can provide safe, doctor-prescribed medication to opioid addicts by scanning their palm.
Man fined for hosting party says he plans to fight ticket

Man fined for hosting party says he plans to fight ticket

A 20-year-old Victoria manwho had two parties broken up over the weekend says he plans to fight the $2,300 ticket he received for breaching the COVID-19 Related Measures Act. “I just think it’s a bunch of B.S.,” Nate Christian told CHEK News .
Richmond Centre store closes after confirmed case of COVID-19

Richmond Centre store closes after confirmed case of COVID-19

Richmond Centre shopping mall is alerting all of its store owners and managers after a case of COVID-19 was confirmed at one of its tenants.
Richmond council considers tax sale for delinquent accounts

Richmond council considers tax sale for delinquent accounts

Richmond council will decide Wednesday whether to sell properties that are delinquent on their taxes. In late July, there were 331 delinquent accounts – those that were due in 2018 but were still not paid off – totalling almost $1.5 million.
Richmond business fined for COVID-19 safety violations

Richmond business fined for COVID-19 safety violations

A Richmond business was handed a $2,300 fine Saturday under the new COVID-19 safety measures. Richmond RCMP say they attended a private sports centre in the 2300 block of No.
Renters’ mental health ‘deteriorating’ as B.C. evictions ban ends: survey

Renters’ mental health ‘deteriorating’ as B.C. evictions ban ends: survey

With the province-wide ban on evictions for non-payment of rent set to end Sept. 1, the mental health of renters is “deteriorating,” according to a tenants rights group.
Canucks’ fans land in COVID-19 penalty box

Canucks’ fans land in COVID-19 penalty box

Despite repeated requests from Delta police and Surrey RCMP to celebrate Canucks’ victories on Scott Road and 72 nd in a safe and socially-distanced manner, several fans are not getting the message.
Public health alert: Peaches recalled Canada-wide due to Salmonella

Public health alert: Peaches recalled Canada-wide due to Salmonella

Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.