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Drive safely, stay warm on B.C.'s winter roads

With winter set to begin this week, the provincial government is reminding motorists to use caution and give themselves extra time when driving on B.C. highways.
Richmond RCMP catches 150 speeding drivers

Richmond RCMP catches 150 speeding drivers

The Richmond RCMP caught 150 speeding drivers during a traffic enforcement project that took place from Nov. 17 to 30.
New call blocking system comes to Canada

New call blocking system comes to Canada

A new call blocking system, which will help silence those seemingly non-stop spam calls from unknown numbers, is coming to Canada by Dec.
Richmond afternoon traffic

Richmond afternoon traffic

Commuters should expect lingering traffic after a minor accident on Highway 99 this afternoon. A small accident in the southbound left lane of Highway 99 is cleared, but traffic can be seen moving slowly from Highway 91.
Richmond forecast calls for chance of flurries this weekend

Richmond forecast calls for chance of flurries this weekend

There’s a chance Richmond could wake up to a white Christmas (Eve). According to Environment Canada, there’s a 60 per cent change of flurries Monday night, with temperatures expected to hit zero. Meanwhile, the rest of this week will be full of rain.
Organization of Richmond gala questioned

Organization of Richmond gala questioned

Some Richmond council members praised a multicultural cultural event celebrating the city’s 140th anniversary, holding it up as a model for how festivals could be organized in the city.
Car2go car share service pulling out of Vancouver, North America

Car2go car share service pulling out of Vancouver, North America

As of July 2019, Car2go had been the world's largest car share operator
Possible criminal charges pending against alleged SFU cheater

Possible criminal charges pending against alleged SFU cheater

A 26-year-old woman is facing possible criminal charges after allegedly impersonating an SFU student in order to write an exam for her. Police were called to the university’s Burnaby campus just before 12:30 p.m.
North Van B&E suspects arrested thanks to alert teen

North Van B&E suspects arrested thanks to alert teen

North Vancouver RCMP are praising some Capilano Road residents for quickly reporting a break-and-enter in progress allowing them to catch the suspects red handed.
Carrier impersonator steals package from Richmond home

Carrier impersonator steals package from Richmond home

Missing packages are not uncommon, but this Christmas holiday, a present-stealing Grinch was seen snatching a package from a Richmond residence’s front door while pretending to be a newspaper carrier.