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Canada’s first Indigenous woman-owned airline to launch out of Richmond

Canada’s first Indigenous woman-owned airline to launch out of Richmond

On Friday, a new Indigenous woman-owned airline announced its launch and start of service coming next spring. Called Iskwew Air, the airline will begin its flights next March out of Vancouver International Airport’s south terminal.
Officials investigating after birds drop out of the sky in Tsawwassen

Officials investigating after birds drop out of the sky in Tsawwassen

It was a scene straight out of an Alfred Hitchcock movie. Last Friday, Sept. 14, witnesses were shocked to see birds, believed to be European starlings, plunge to the ground near the BC Ferries terminal in Tsawwassen.
Politicians and advocates debate proportional representation in Richmond

Politicians and advocates debate proportional representation in Richmond

British Columbians can vote on whether the province should change the way it elects political leaders starting Oct. 22.
Safety concerns raised after ceiling tiles fall on family in Richmond mall

Safety concerns raised after ceiling tiles fall on family in Richmond mall

Pisa: The person managing the building did not even send out an apology
Body found in Richmond home

Body found in Richmond home

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is calling the death suspicious.
Gusty winds and heavy rain headed into Metro Vancouver

Gusty winds and heavy rain headed into Metro Vancouver

With only two days left in summer, Metro Vancouver is already getting a taste of fall with a forecast of rain and wind to take us into the weekend–when we’re actually due for some sunshine.
Exclusive: Richmond mayoral candidate Hong Guo faces new legal allegations

Exclusive: Richmond mayoral candidate Hong Guo faces new legal allegations

Guo is bing sued by two Chinese investors over $13 million dispute
City can’t refuse pot greenhouse: Court

City can’t refuse pot greenhouse: Court

Richmond doesn’t have the authority to override provincial agricultural land use rules, a BC Supreme Court judge found.
Richmond Mounties warn of surge in home break-ins

Richmond Mounties warn of surge in home break-ins

Mounties are warning Richmond residents of a rise in residential break-ins, after 29 were reported between Sept. 12 and Sept. 18. Comparatively, during the same week last year, there was a total of four reported break-ins.
86 per cent of Canadians want to restrict the sale of vaping products to youth

86 per cent of Canadians want to restrict the sale of vaping products to youth

A recent poll conducted by the Angus Reid Institute asked Canadians whether vaping does more harm than good. Specifically, it asked whether e-cigarettes are a smoking cessation aid or if they hook younger people on the addictive substance.