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Temporary KPU shuttle buses during transit strike this week

Temporary KPU shuttle buses during transit strike this week

Temporary KPU shuttle bus services are being scheduled between Surrey and Richmond campuses in anticipation of a transit strike expected from Nov. 27 to 29. Shuttle buses will run every 45 minutes to an hour between 7 a.m. and 5:15 p.m.
Video: Snow geese honk their way into Richmond

Video: Snow geese honk their way into Richmond

Snow geese have made their annual return to Richmond, turning green sports fields white.
One third of police complaints not handled on time

One third of police complaints not handled on time

Civilian complaint process would relieve police burdens
YVR's president sets sights on summer retirement

YVR's president sets sights on summer retirement

YVR will be needing a new president starting next summer after Craig Richmond announced he will retire in June.
North Van fraudster who targeted empty mansion owners sentenced

North Van fraudster who targeted empty mansion owners sentenced

A fraud artist has been sentenced to 15 months in jail after pleading guilty to a host of charges related to mail theft, identity theft and use of stolen credit cards.
Phase 1 of city’s plastics ban supported by 76% of Vancouverites

Phase 1 of city’s plastics ban supported by 76% of Vancouverites

If a new bylaw is rigorously enforced on New Year’s Eve in the city of Vancouver, the slice of cake that you could not finish at the restaurant following your toast to a successful 2020 will have to be brought home in a takeout container that is not
Richmond farmer wins strawberry sign battle with city in court

Richmond farmer wins strawberry sign battle with city in court

Bill Zylmans was found not guilty by a judge of placing his giant seasonal sign on city property
Volunteer groups scour Richmond for elderly woman

Volunteer groups scour Richmond for elderly woman

Police have been joined by several special units to find Feng Qin Zhou.
Baby it’s cold outside: Temperatures to dip to -6 C in Metro Vancouver this week

Baby it’s cold outside: Temperatures to dip to -6 C in Metro Vancouver this week

Get your toques, gloves and scarves out. The Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for some decidedly chilly temperatures this week as the nights are expected to be completely clear.
Richmond supermarket might introduce facial-recognition payment method

Richmond supermarket might introduce facial-recognition payment method

People who forget their wallet when they go grocery shopping might be able to pay with their face next year. A Chinese grocery store chain is looking to introduce facial-recognition as a method of payment to their Canadian stores.