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Boxing Day pepper spray sparks 'mass chaos' in Coquitlam mall

Boxing Day pepper spray sparks 'mass chaos' in Coquitlam mall

Food court at Coquitlam Centre mall was thrown into panic when someone released pepper spray near a KFC
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SPCA rescues cats found starving, shivering in filthy motor home in B.C.

SPCA rescues cats found starving, shivering in filthy motor home in B.C.

Three cats have been rescued after they were found shivering, starving and alone in an extremely filthy motor home in B.C.
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New schools on Richmond's Highway to Heaven face scrutiny

New schools on Richmond's Highway to Heaven face scrutiny

Richmond city council will consider prohibiting any new schools being built on No. 5 Road’s Highway to Heaven.
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Richmond man settles insider trading case with securities authority

Richmond man settles insider trading case with securities authority

A Richmond man has settled an agreement with the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) after he admitted to insider trading connected to an oil and gas exploration company. Robert Findlay was a consultant for Vancouver-based Simba Energy Inc.
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UBC, SFU allegedly hacked by Russian intelligence-backed internet pirates

UBC, SFU allegedly hacked by Russian intelligence-backed internet pirates

Sci-Hub allegedly working with Russian military intelligence to steal research papers from 373 universities around the world, including 33 in Canada
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Vancouver forecast calls for seven straight days of rain

Vancouver forecast calls for seven straight days of rain

It's going to be a wet week
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Greta Thunberg put climate change on the front page

Greta Thunberg put climate change on the front page

Teen activist spearheads global action on climate crisis
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Facebook group colour-codes Richmond businesses to support Hong Kong protesters

Facebook group colour-codes Richmond businesses to support Hong Kong protesters

A pro-Hong Kong Facebook group is inviting “netizens” (avid users of the Internet) to identify the political leanings of businesses in Richmond and the Lower Mainland by colour-coding them.
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Canada Post driver fined, banned after death of Richmond nursing student

Canada Post driver fined, banned after death of Richmond nursing student

A Canada Post driver has been fined and banned after his truck hit and killed a nursing student in Richmond, while she crossed the road on a green light.
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KPU bookstore suspends textbook sales during plagiarism claims

KPU bookstore suspends textbook sales during plagiarism claims

The KPU bookstore suspended three sociology textbooks and is issuing full refunds to students who purchased them after allegations that the author of the books, a KPU faculty member, used plagiarized content.
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