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Richmond businessman fined $20,000 and banned for four years

Richmond businessman fined $20,000 and banned for four years

A Richmond businessman is having to pay $20,000 to the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) for stock market misconduct.
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International students bring Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival celebration to Richmond

International students bring Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival celebration to Richmond

About 700 Chinese international students will gather at Richmond Olympic Oval on Sept. 14 to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
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It will cost you more to fly out of Vancouver next year

It will cost you more to fly out of Vancouver next year

YVR to raise its airport improvement fee
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Richmond homeowners pay $8 million in speculation tax in 2018

Richmond homeowners pay $8 million in speculation tax in 2018

The province collected more than $8 million in Speculation and Vacancy Tax (SVT) from Richmond properties in 2018, with a total of $58 million collected across the jurisdictions affected by the tax.
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DPD investigating shots fired in Tsawwassen

DPD investigating shots fired in Tsawwassen

Reports came in just before midnight on Wednesday night
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Richmond council debates homeless involvement in homeless solutions

Richmond council debates homeless involvement in homeless solutions

Richmond council passed the city’s first homelessness strategy in 17 years, but not without public criticism and last-minute wordsmithing.
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Buyer sues for deposit after $7 million house deal falls apart

Buyer sues for deposit after $7 million house deal falls apart

A businessman who tried to buy a $7-million West Vancouver mansion is suing the seller of the property and his real estate company after they failed to return over $87,000 of his deposit after the real estate deal collapsed. The lawsuit filed in B.C.
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Vancouver police uncover massive bike theft ring near Oppenheimer Park

Vancouver police uncover massive bike theft ring near Oppenheimer Park

About 150 stolen bikes recovered, now police are trying to find owners
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If bus shelter cameras stay off, no problem: privacy commissioner’s office

If bus shelter cameras stay off, no problem: privacy commissioner’s office

No law governing installation of inactive cameras in public spaces
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Break out the umbrellas: Up to 35 mm of rain expected for Metro Vancouver tomorrow

Break out the umbrellas: Up to 35 mm of rain expected for Metro Vancouver tomorrow

While the Lower Mainland will likely see a brief respite from showers seen earlier in the week, the Vancouver weather forecast calls for rainfall to continue into the weekend.
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