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This handsome cat was feelin' fine!

This handsome cat was feelin' fine!

The Delta Community Animal Shelter posted a funny pic of a super chilled out cat on Facebook yesterday. Handsome Hoss was apparently feeling fine and struck a relaxed pose. Visit the shelter's website to see animals currently up for adoption.
Richmond MLA advocates for Chinese restaurant tax break amid coronavirus outbreak

Richmond MLA advocates for Chinese restaurant tax break amid coronavirus outbreak

Richmond MLA Teresa Wat has voiced support for the local Chinese restaurant industry’s appeal for a tax break amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Richmond RCMP probing double crash at same spot

Richmond RCMP probing double crash at same spot

Richmond RCMP is investigating a second pedestrian collision at almost the exact same location on Saturday just two hours apart.
Air Canada cancels flights from YVR, Canadian airports to China until April

Air Canada cancels flights from YVR, Canadian airports to China until April

Air Canada announced Tuesday that it’s extending its suspension of all direct flights between Canada to mainland China as the number of coronavirus cases continues to grow worldwide.
Teacher's comments about Islam net reprimand

Teacher's comments about Islam net reprimand

Vancouver teacher removed Facebook posts “insulting" to major religions
Updated: Museum precinct proposed for Steveston

Updated: Museum precinct proposed for Steveston

The vision of a museum precinct in Steveston was narrowly supported by Richmond council on Monday evening. Coun.
Coronavirus privacy: Top B.C. doc defends policy

Coronavirus privacy: Top B.C. doc defends policy

B.C.’s health authorities have defended their protection of people’s privacy when it comes to revealing details of coronavirus cases.
Coronavirus latest: Cruise passengers in quarantine in B.C.

Coronavirus latest: Cruise passengers in quarantine in B.C.

Two passengers who were aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan are now in quarantine in B.C. The province's top medical health officer, Dr.
New Westminster Secondary School right on schedule, according to superintendent

New Westminster Secondary School right on schedule, according to superintendent

New Westminster Secondary School is on time and on budget, according to Karim Hachlaf, the school district superintendent. “I’m thrilled to say that we continue to be on schedule.
Coronavirus racism Q and A: UBC professor speaks out

Coronavirus racism Q and A: UBC professor speaks out

A virus is a virus, but humans have a long history of turning their fear of disease into unwarranted panic about people and places.