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'Just the two of us': a bleak New Year in China's virus-hit Wuhan

'Just the two of us': a bleak New Year in China's virus-hit Wuhan

Wang Yanhong and her husband prepared a family feast for their Lunar New Year celebrations -- but only two will be eating this time in their apartment in China's virus-struck Wuhan.
Uber vs. Lyft in Vancouver: Differences quickly emerge between prices, services

Uber vs. Lyft in Vancouver: Differences quickly emerge between prices, services

What happened: Uber and Lyft have begun operating in Vancouver after receiving authorization from ICBC, and provincial and municipal authorities Why it matters: Vancouver was previously the largest city in North America not to offer ride hailing Ride
Massey Tunnel potholes a pain for drivers

Massey Tunnel potholes a pain for drivers

Potholes have been a pain for drivers travelling through the George Massey Tunnel. This morning AM730 tweeted that there was a “significant” pothole in the only southbound lane inside the tunnel and advised drivers to slow down.
Coronavirus: No confirmed cases at Richmond Hospital, say disease officials

Coronavirus: No confirmed cases at Richmond Hospital, say disease officials

Rumours were spreading like wildfire Thursday on Chinese social media site WeChat that a case had been confirmed at the hospital
Lyft receives licence to operate in Richmond

Lyft receives licence to operate in Richmond

Uber launched operations in Richmond but is waiting for a regional licensing program to kick in rather than apply to the city.
Fake Richmond police officer phone scam sparks RCMP warning

Fake Richmond police officer phone scam sparks RCMP warning

A fraudster pretending to be a police officer over the phone has prompted the RCMP to warn the public. According to Richmond RCMP, the victim reported receiving a call from a male alleging to be a police officer.
Richmond stabbing sends man to hospital

Richmond stabbing sends man to hospital

A 34-year-old man was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a stabbing near Francis and No. 1 roads at approximately 8 p.m. on Jan. 23.
Panic-buying of face masks in Richmond likely won't work: Health experts

Panic-buying of face masks in Richmond likely won't work: Health experts

Despite the Chinese coronavirus sparking panic-buying of face masks in Richmond, medical experts say their effectiveness is, at best, negligible.
Charlotte Diamond is returning to Delta for a pair of weekend concerts

Charlotte Diamond is returning to Delta for a pair of weekend concerts

Beloved children’s entertainer Charlotte Diamond returns to Delta this weekend for a pair of family concerts.
Surrey RCMP investigating altercation between reporter and transgender activist

Surrey RCMP investigating altercation between reporter and transgender activist

Rebel News reporter Keean Bexte and Jessica Yaniv had altercation outside Surrey Provincial Court January 13