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Four new Canada Line cars roll into service in Richmond today

Four new Canada Line cars roll into service in Richmond today

With four new Canada Line cars heading into service Tuesday, more people will be able to move between Richmond and Vancouver during peak hours.
City of Richmond wants new wastewater plant to be climate change proof

City of Richmond wants new wastewater plant to be climate change proof

The new Iona Wastewater Treatment Plant in Richmond should be more environmentally-friendly and resistant to potential climate-change induced flooding and rises in sea level, according to the city.
Major delays heading into Richmond at Alex Fraser, Massey Tunnel this morning

Major delays heading into Richmond at Alex Fraser, Massey Tunnel this morning

Update: As of 8:35 a.m., the crash on the Queensborough is clear, but expect delays. Expect some major delays if you’re heading into Richmond via the Alex Fraser and Massey Tunnel this morning. As of around 8 a.m.
Richmond deals with traffic, cycling paths at committee

Richmond deals with traffic, cycling paths at committee

Sewers, traffic, flood management and active transportation are the topics on Tuesday afternoon’s agenda for the public works committee at Richmond City Hall.
Chinese coronavirus update: YVR adds screening question and signage

Chinese coronavirus update: YVR adds screening question and signage

Canadian officials at three airports, including Vancouver, have added an extra screening question and signage in a bid to keeping a watch on the spread of the coronavirus disease from China.
Suspected impaired crash leaves child seriously injured

Suspected impaired crash leaves child seriously injured

A young child received serious injuries after being hurt in a crash involving a suspected drunk driver last week in Delta. According to Delta police, two vehicles collided head-on just before 10 p.m. on Jan. 14, in the 10100 block of River Road.
Authorities investigate suspicious fire in New West

Authorities investigate suspicious fire in New West

A suspicious late-night fire in the Brow of the Hill neighbourhood is under investigation by police and fire officials.
Wet week ahead: Vancouver forecast calls for seven days of rain

Wet week ahead: Vancouver forecast calls for seven days of rain

After Vancouver received 34 cm of snowfall in five days last week, this week's forecast is calling for seven straight days of rainfall. Starting Monday, Jan.
Richmond driver hits pole in city centre

Richmond driver hits pole in city centre

Police and ambulance were in attendance at a single-vehicle accident in Richmond city centre Monday morning, where a driver appears to have a struck a lamppost. The accident happened around 9:30 a.m. in the northbound lane of No.
Three incidents on Richmond's roads has traffic backed up Monday morning

Three incidents on Richmond's roads has traffic backed up Monday morning

A triple header of incidents on the roads this morning are to be avoided, if possible. The latest is northbound on Highway 99, just before the Highway 91 overpass, in the left lane.