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Global drug study ranks Canada #3 in the world for drunkenness

Global drug study ranks Canada #3 in the world for drunkenness

Canada is famous for many things – but is drunkenness one of them?
Showers and hints of sun in Richmond’s long weekend forecast

Showers and hints of sun in Richmond’s long weekend forecast

It’ll be a mostly raining long weekend for Richmond coming up, but there may be a few sunny breaks for relief. On Friday, showers are expected throughout the morning with a mix of sun and cloud later in the afternoon, according to Environment Canada.
Richmond council pushes for more salvage, including wood waste

Richmond council pushes for more salvage, including wood waste

The cost of demolition is on the rise but Richmond council extends time to allow for more salvage
Nearly 30% of fatal crash victims weren’t wearing seatbelts: BC Coroners Service

Nearly 30% of fatal crash victims weren’t wearing seatbelts: BC Coroners Service

A report from the BC Coroners Service released Thursday revealed that many car crash fatalities may have been preventable.
Speeding drivers in B.C. tops list of long weekend worries: Survey

Speeding drivers in B.C. tops list of long weekend worries: Survey

As drivers hit the road this Victoria Day long weekend, police will be conducting a province-wide enforcement blitz to target speeders as part of a month-long campaign.
Tunnel snarls prompt province to find options

Tunnel snarls prompt province to find options

The provincial government will soon be asking for proposals on options to replace the George Massey Tunnel.
Online registration open for BC Superweek

Online registration open for BC Superweek

Road cycling series includes Tour de Delta
KPU's Richmond farm school works the soil

KPU's Richmond farm school works the soil

Michael Bomfield imagines men in bowler hats coming on the train from Vancouver in the early 20th century with their rifles to shoot a few rounds on the Garden City Lands, which was once a popular shooting practise site.
Richmond council calls for crackdown on short-term rentals

Richmond council calls for crackdown on short-term rentals

Some Richmond city council members called for “assertive” enforcement to crack down on short-term rentals. At a community safety meeting on Tuesday, the committee passed two motions. The first, hire enough staff to investigate all short-term rentals.
BC Ferries adds 92 extra sailings on popular routes for May long weekend

BC Ferries adds 92 extra sailings on popular routes for May long weekend

BC Ferries announced Wednesday they are adding over 90 additional sailings on several routes