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A group of 30 Richmond residents took part in a video which was released on Canada Day to encourage more Chinese people to vote in upcoming elections.

The Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for temperatures to feel as high as 27 C with humidity on Monday, July 15. While the Lower Mainland saw some rain over the weekend, Environment Canada calls for sunshine throughout the day on Monday.

The numbers showing the reach of the housing speculation tax are out and they are underwhelming. Just 2,410 B.C. residents are paying the tax. That’s it. A mere 2,410 people. That is less than 0.1 per cent of eligible voters in this province.

Michael Lin is a hard-working guy. The 37-year-old lives in the Lower Mainland, but on this day is reached up in 100 Mile House, preparing to log five acres to make way for a self-storage business he’s opening.

B.C. government revised its laws as part of an agreement hatched in Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade talks

Amid public criticism of the $5.3 million price tag to rebuild the Richmond Lawn Bowling clubhouse, the city said they believe it’s a “prudent” cost estimate.

The News asked local councillors whether they plan to attend the now controversial reception at this fall's convention.

Port Coquitlam mayor says review of sponsorship for next year's convention is a cop out

However, Joe Peschisolido has no plans to sue TV station over allegations he associated with Chinese criminals

Just days before Richmond council was set to look at how it could ban single-use plastics and foam containers, the courts came down on the city of Victoria, ruling its plastic bag ban over-stepped its jurisdiction.