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UPDATE: home invasion sparked police 'standoff' in Burnaby

UPDATE: home invasion sparked police 'standoff' in Burnaby

Police now looking for two male suspects after woman tied up in her home.
Care homes allow visitors for exceptional reasons: Richmond health officer

Care homes allow visitors for exceptional reasons: Richmond health officer

In exceptional circumstances, family members are allowed to visit loved ones in long-term care homes, but only with permission from the medical health officer. Dr.
Kudos: Winners of the Richmond News, Herbaland mental wellness contest

Kudos: Winners of the Richmond News, Herbaland mental wellness contest

Congratulations to the winners of the Richmond News and Herbaland mental wellness contest . Pictured are the three winners: Angel and Rachel; Angela and Kenzie; and Arthur and Tiffany.
COVID-19 case detected in Fraser Health school

COVID-19 case detected in Fraser Health school

The case involves an adult in an independent school and no children are so far involved.
Richmondite rails on SFU's Scottish Clan clearance

Richmondite rails on SFU's Scottish Clan clearance

A Richmondite who’s fiercely proud of his Scottish roots is taking aim at Simon Fraser University for once again considering erasing the name “Clan” from its sports teams.
Richmond students slide into curling scholarships

Richmond students slide into curling scholarships

Two Richmond students have been awarded a $5,000 scholarship, and the chance to work with a world champion mentor, as they pursue their dreams on and off the curling rink.
Richmond RCMP help keep people quarantined

Richmond RCMP help keep people quarantined

The RCMP has had to help out the local quarantine officer “a handful of times” to “encourage the client to be compliant to the Act,” according to William Ng, Officer in Charge of the Richmond RCMP.
West Vancouver youth has global message for young adults in era of COVID-19

West Vancouver youth has global message for young adults in era of COVID-19

If there’s one thing that many young Canadians are certain of these days, it’s that they’re feeling a lack of certainty when it comes to their immediate futures. But they’re also feeling a lot of hope.
Majority of Canadians support idea of universal basic income of up to $30,000: poll

Majority of Canadians support idea of universal basic income of up to $30,000: poll

As more than 7 million Canadians find themselves in need of federal aid in order to stay afloat amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new poll finds many support the idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) in Canada.
Whistler Blackcomb hopes to open June 29

Whistler Blackcomb hopes to open June 29

Opening must align with Phase 3 of B.C.'s Restart Plan