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'I started crying' North Burnaby couple scores holiday lotto win

'I started crying' North Burnaby couple scores holiday lotto win

A North Burnaby couple have an extra half-million dollars to work with this Christmas after a big Lotto 6/49 win last month.
B.C. Ferries adding sailings — and cheer — for holiday season

B.C. Ferries adding sailings — and cheer — for holiday season

The holiday season is one of the busiest travel times of the year for B.C. Ferries, which is adding 171 extra sailings and some Christmas trimmings.
Richmond ice arena transaction results in Capstan property discount

Richmond ice arena transaction results in Capstan property discount

The City of Richmond got a deal on an ice facility while a developer got a deal on four properties in the Capstan area.
Harbour Air makes history with test flight of world's first electric commercial plane in Richmond

Harbour Air makes history with test flight of world's first electric commercial plane in Richmond

A three-minute flight over the Fraser River Tuesday morning will go down in aviation history, according to the plane’s developers.
Video: Richmond driver leaves station with gas hose attached

Video: Richmond driver leaves station with gas hose attached

Filling up gas is second nature to many drivers, but one Richmond driver left the station with an extra hose attached. A Twitter video posted on Dec.
Richmond farmland owners want properties out of ALR

Richmond farmland owners want properties out of ALR

Council has previously refused to allow three properties in east Richmond to be pulled out of the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR), but the owners are giving it another go.
Get flu shot or wear mask if you're visiting Richmond Hospital

Get flu shot or wear mask if you're visiting Richmond Hospital

Wear a mask or get your flu shot. That’s the message from Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) this morning if you plan on visiting Richmond Hospital or any of the authority’s facilities for the rest of the winter.
UPDATE: Life-threatening injuries in New Westminster-Burnaby crash

UPDATE: Life-threatening injuries in New Westminster-Burnaby crash

A 23-year-old Burnaby woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a serious crash on the Burnaby-New Westminster border early Tuesday morning.
SkyTrain strike averted with last-minute deal

SkyTrain strike averted with last-minute deal

Expo and Millennium lines would have been shut down today if the strike had gone ahead.
SkyTrain shutdown might cause major disruptions TransLink warns

SkyTrain shutdown might cause major disruptions TransLink warns

TransLink is warning transit users that there might be more bus riders and more congestion if an anticipated strike hits SkyTrain on Tuesday morning. SkyTrain workers are threatening a three-day shutdown from Dec.