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Switch off the lights for Earth Hour this Saturday

Switch off the lights for Earth Hour this Saturday

This Saturday marks Earth Hour and energy users are encouraged to switch off any unneeded lights and appliances for just 60 minutes.
BC Ferries probing cause of Queen of Surrey crash

BC Ferries probing cause of Queen of Surrey crash

Service to Langdale halted for most of Tuesday
YVR ranked best airport in North America for 10th year

YVR ranked best airport in North America for 10th year

YVR is at the top of its game, yet again!
Empty seats in Richmond schools unevenly distributed

Empty seats in Richmond schools unevenly distributed

The Richmond School District is assessing its various facilities and is looking for feedback on its draft Long-Range Facilities Plan.
Richmond council rejects applications for large ALR homes

Richmond council rejects applications for large ALR homes

Richmond council turned down two applications for exemptions to new rules on home sizes in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
Craigslist robbery at gunpoint prompts police warning

Craigslist robbery at gunpoint prompts police warning

Always meet a buyer or seller in a public place, Richmond RCMP say.
Have your say on Richmond’s flood protection strategy

Have your say on Richmond’s flood protection strategy

The City of Richmond is seeking feedback from residents on its updated Flood Protection Management Strategy. The new strategy builds on the original one adopted in 2008.
Richmond RCMP reveals 6 most trending scams this March

Richmond RCMP reveals 6 most trending scams this March

The Richmond RCMP has released some of the most ingenious scams it has encountered over the past month and is warning residents to be careful not to fall into these traps.
Pedestrian dragged 140 metres in Burnaby hit-and-run

Pedestrian dragged 140 metres in Burnaby hit-and-run

Burnaby RCMP are investigating a hit-and-run early Wednesday morning that saw a 27-year-old Burnaby man dragged nearly 140 metres. Emergency crews responded to the incident near 14th Avenue and Newcombe Street just before 1 a.m.
Canada Line train stalls on bridge, causing delays

Canada Line train stalls on bridge, causing delays

A mechanical issue on the Canada Line that caused significant delays Wednesday morning has now been fixed, says TransLink. Shortly before 8 a.m., trains stopped along the Canada Line as a train stalled between Bridgeport and Marine Drive.