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Province declares Oct. 13 to 19 Homeless Action Week in B.C.

Province declares Oct. 13 to 19 Homeless Action Week in B.C.

The provincial government has declared Oct. 13 to 19 Homeless Action Week to raise awareness and to recognize the efforts of organizations and advocates working to help those experiencing homelessness.
VPD, RCMP seize massive amount of drugs in Vancouver

VPD, RCMP seize massive amount of drugs in Vancouver

A massive amount of illegal drugs, police believe were destined for Chilliwack, have been seized during a search warrant in Vancouver as part of a larger drug trafficking investigation.
Richmond's geography plays role in clogged sewers

Richmond's geography plays role in clogged sewers

Don't pour that turkey grease down the drain. And, not only turkey grease, Metro Vancouver is warning other greasy foods can also wreak havoc on the sewer system like mayo, salad dressing and dairy products.
B.C. Green Party stock set to fall in wake of Weaver’s departure

B.C. Green Party stock set to fall in wake of Weaver’s departure

‘Weaver has woven an exceptional covenant with John Horgan’s NDP to wrestle government from the Liberals’
ELECTION 2019: Richmond candidates challenged on immigration, electoral reform

ELECTION 2019: Richmond candidates challenged on immigration, electoral reform

Ivan Pak, candidate for the People’s Party of Canada (PPC) and an immigrant from Hong Kong, defended the leader of his party who has stated a PPC government would reduce the number of immigrants coming into Canada.
City of Burnaby alleges pulp and paper company contaminated public land over three decades

City of Burnaby alleges pulp and paper company contaminated public land over three decades

The City of Burnaby is suing Montreal-based pulp and paper giant Domtar for damages and remediation costs to clean up city land it alleges Domtar contaminated over several decades.
Scheer show comes to Delta

Scheer show comes to Delta

The Conservative campaign machine and leader Andrew Sheer chose the scenic backdrop of Centennial Beach today for a major announcement unveiling his platform.
Richmond candidate Kenny Chiu defends anti-SOGI meeting appearance

Richmond candidate Kenny Chiu defends anti-SOGI meeting appearance

Steveston-Richmond East candidate Kenny Chiu has defended his presence on stage at an anti-SOGI meeting last year.
Teacher fired for showing students graphic violence images

Teacher fired for showing students graphic violence images

Students reported feeling disturbed and scared
Shredding of Speaker’s report shows need for tougher Legislature record-keeping rules: critic

Shredding of Speaker’s report shows need for tougher Legislature record-keeping rules: critic

There is no schedule of retention for documents passing from the Speaker of the House to the government, including the premier’s office