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ICBC to resume non-commercial road tests in July

ICBC to resume non-commercial road tests in July

After a four-month hiatus, British Columbians will once again be able to book non-commercial road tests (Class 5 and 7) later this month – which ICBC says is part of its phased approach to reopening.
23 Vancouver parks could become legal spots to drink alcohol this summer

23 Vancouver parks could become legal spots to drink alcohol this summer

Park board commissioners unanimous in need to expand drinking sites from 10 parks to 23
Richmond’s district energy system wins another award

Richmond’s district energy system wins another award

The City of Richmond’s district energy system has received its second award for its environmentally friendly heating and cooling technology.
B.C.-wide warrant issued for Delta teacher facing child porn charges

B.C.-wide warrant issued for Delta teacher facing child porn charges

Surrey RCMP have confirmed that there is a B.C.-wide arrest warrant for a former Delta elementary school teacher charged with child pornography offences. RCMP media relations officer Cpl.
Update: Body of Richmond swimmer recovered from Fraser River

Update: Body of Richmond swimmer recovered from Fraser River

Twenty-four year old man identified
Richmond council reviews concerns over Tilbury LNG expansion

Richmond council reviews concerns over Tilbury LNG expansion

Concerns compiled by Richmond city staff about the proposed expansion of the Tilbury liquefied natural gas plant warn of potential risks from the project and environmental impacts on the Fraser River, wildlife and the air.
Updated: Grant helps Tourism Richmond focus on staycations

Updated: Grant helps Tourism Richmond focus on staycations

Tourism Richmond received a provincial grant of just over $922,000 to help promote local travel, making up for shortfalls in hotel tax revenue that has dropped off during COVID-19 pandemic.
Opinion: Why Canada is kicking America's butt on COVID-19

Opinion: Why Canada is kicking America's butt on COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the core strengths of Canada’s health-care system while laying bare the shortcomings in the U.S. In this country, we have started to flatten the curve.
Richmond rally planned to support nursing student dragged and stepped on

Richmond rally planned to support nursing student dragged and stepped on

Protests next Saturday are being organized in Richmond and across B.C. to support a nursing student who was dragged and stepped on by a police officer during a wellness check.
Stay alert of common COVID-19 scams, says RCMP

Stay alert of common COVID-19 scams, says RCMP

The RCMP is warning people to stay alert and aware of COVID-19 scams that are still lingering about as the province begins to re-open after the pandemic.