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Update: Outside incident sparked "hold and secure" at Richmond Secondary

Update: Outside incident sparked "hold and secure" at Richmond Secondary

The Richmond News understands that the hold and secure security protocol at Richmond Secondary was activated due to an incident outside the school.
RCMP investigating pedestrian fatality on Highway 17

RCMP investigating pedestrian fatality on Highway 17

Surrey RCMP are seeking public witnesses following a pedestrian fatality Wednesday night on Highway 17. On Feb. 26 around 6 p.m., RCMP were called to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the 10200 block of Highway 17 in Surrey.
Richmond pushes for more police resources to fight money laundering

Richmond pushes for more police resources to fight money laundering

Local police don’t have the resources to investigate money laundering, so there should be more done at the provincial and federal levels — this is part of the feedback Richmond city staff has compiled to send to the province.
Historic double hand transplant for Coquitlam amputee

Historic double hand transplant for Coquitlam amputee

Coquitlam's Rick Thompson — who lost all four appendages — is set to receive two new hands in the first operation of its kind in Canada. But first, he needs some financial help.
Traffic delays entering Richmond on Wednesday afternoon

Traffic delays entering Richmond on Wednesday afternoon

A car was reported to have brought down a lamp post at off-ramp on Highway 91 this afternoon. The incident, reported around 4:06 p.m., is at the off-ramp from southbound Knight Street onto westbound Highway 91.
Richmond mayor highlights growth, cultural diversity in annual address

Richmond mayor highlights growth, cultural diversity in annual address

Calling city council’s strategic plan “visionary,” Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie delivered his annual address to a business audience on Wednesday.
5 students arrested in social media-linked Port Moody assault

5 students arrested in social media-linked Port Moody assault

Charges possible against five Heritage Woods secondary students related to a melee near the Port Moody school
UPDATE: Police take-down closes Highway 1 in West Vancouver

UPDATE: Police take-down closes Highway 1 in West Vancouver

One man is in custody but North Shore traffic has been badly hampered following a police take-down on the Capilano River Bridge Wednesday afternoon.
Coronavirus fears hit Vancouver International Wine Festival

Coronavirus fears hit Vancouver International Wine Festival

Executive director fears some winery principals may cancel, even as ticket sales remain brisk
Vancouver’s Expo Line tunnel gets wireless service upgrade

Vancouver’s Expo Line tunnel gets wireless service upgrade

What happened: Telus, Bell are now offering wireless coverage to customers in the underground portion of the Expo Line. Why it matters: Commuters along the Canada Line have been able to get uninterrupted coverage for more than a decade.