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Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ordered a Lower Mainland landlord to pay $11,000 to a family she pressured to move out after they had a baby. In a decision dated Feb.
Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

Tribunal ruled tenant was discriminated against on the basis of her sex and family status
Richmondite launched petition to protect rights of leaseholders

Richmondite launched petition to protect rights of leaseholders

Henry Yao was shocked after seeing dozens of Richmondites trapped in a tough situation that his friends had been through 20 years ago. The Richmond News published an article on Dec.
Private school appeals Richmond council's rejection of expansion into ALR

Private school appeals Richmond council's rejection of expansion into ALR

Richmond city council’s decision to not allow a private school to build a new school on the Highway to Heaven is being challenged by the proponent.
Expect delays on Highway 91 Saturday morning

Expect delays on Highway 91 Saturday morning

A multi-vehicle crash on Highway 91 westbound is causing delays for commuters Saturday morning. The crash, which occurred just west of the S-curve, has brought traffic down to one lane. Three vehicles are blocking the left lane.
City set to vote on $50,000 public art project in Richmond

City set to vote on $50,000 public art project in Richmond

Richmond council is hoping to brighten up the Alexandra Greenway, just north of the Garden City Lands, with a budget of $50,000.
Aberdeen Centre hosting coronavirus information session Saturday

Aberdeen Centre hosting coronavirus information session Saturday

A number of doctors will be at Aberdeen Centre Saturday afternoon to answer any questions about Covid-19. The mall is hosting an information session from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 in the central atrium.
Lots of racers anticipated for South Delta's Soap Box Derby

Lots of racers anticipated for South Delta's Soap Box Derby

Kids, start your engines. Well, there won’t be any engines but the fifth annual Soap Box Derby in Tsawwassen will be a whole lot of fun.
Police misconduct at legislature protest alleged in complaints

Police misconduct at legislature protest alleged in complaints

Two people have lodged complaints about police misconduct during a demonstration outside the B.C. legislature last week. The complaints relate to force used by police, said Andrea Spindler, deputy police complaint commissioner.
Burnaby man arrested in 'sophisticated' cannabis distribution operation

Burnaby man arrested in 'sophisticated' cannabis distribution operation

Police have arrested a 37-year-old Burnaby man in relation to a Port Moody police illicit cannabis investigation.