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UPDATED: Base jumper briefly stuck on streetlight in Squamish

UPDATED: Base jumper briefly stuck on streetlight in Squamish

Woman rescued from Sept. 10 incident below the Chief
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Richmond table tennis player was Canada's flag-bearer for Parapan Am opening ceremony

Richmond table tennis player was Canada's flag-bearer for Parapan Am opening ceremony

Stephanie Chan, the 62-year-old Richmondite, didn't know a big surprise was waiting for her until she arrived in Lima, Peru on Aug. 18 and was told she had been named Canada’s flag-bearer for the 2019 Parapan American Games’ opening ceremony.
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Surrey Mounties eye details of transition and recruitment

Surrey Mounties eye details of transition and recruitment

Surrey mayor Doug McCallum pleased with RCMP pension portability agreement
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Fraser River journey highlights watershed's importance

Fraser River journey highlights watershed's importance

For a month they paddled – and paddled and paddled and paddled.
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TransLink riders can now use American Express, so don't leave home without it

TransLink riders can now use American Express, so don't leave home without it

American Express Canada and TransLink have announced that riders can now pay for fares with American Express.
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‘Horrendous amount’ of illegally-dumped garbage at Triangle Beach

‘Horrendous amount’ of illegally-dumped garbage at Triangle Beach

Triangle Beach has long been a popular destination for the off-roading community, but it’s also a known illegal dumping ground.
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Over 90 per cent of B.C. residents prefer year-round daylight savings

Over 90 per cent of B.C. residents prefer year-round daylight savings

Most British Columbians are in favour of a permanent move to daylight saving time (DST).
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B.C. crisis centre marks 50 years of listening to people in their most critical time of need

B.C. crisis centre marks 50 years of listening to people in their most critical time of need

Anniversary of volunteer-run service coincides with World Suicide Prevention Day
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Richmond school board considers simplifying seismic consultation

Richmond school board considers simplifying seismic consultation

The Richmond School District plans to simplify its consultation process on seismic upgrades in order to speed up the process and possibly save money.
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Richmond council is wondering about status of new hospital tower

Richmond council is wondering about status of new hospital tower

Last week's announcement in Burnaby prompted Richmond council to send an inquiry to the premier.
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