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By Alan Campbell Richmond RCMP is hailing a brave homeowner after police pounced on two people suspected of a daytime break and enter. At around 2:45 p.m. on Monday, Dec.

Campers hoping to stay at B.C. parks will find a revamped online reservation system with new features on the Discover Camping website.

Motorists can expect more traffic delays heading into Richmond this evening. An accident involving five vehicles is blocking westbound traffic on Highway 91 in the left lane just past the exit to Westminster Highway and near Nelson Road.

It’s been a tumultuous month for the Delta Hospice Society and things could get even more heated as a potential showdown with Fraser Health looms.

The province is on track to launch the Alex Fraser’s new counter-flow system by the end of the year, according to the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.

A popular brand of coleslaw is being recalled from the marketplace in British Columbia due to possible salmonella contamination. Loblaw Companies Ltd. is recalling President’s Choice brand coleslaw.

The province is going after a $1.9-million Burnaby house it claims is linked to various mail scams, including a well-known Canada Revenue Agency con. The house, at 7318 4th St.

Conservation officers say the two families — including four first-year cubs — were destroyed because of access to human food sources.

Three people aboard a boat in Steveston were taken to hospital on Monday afternoon suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Update: The crash at the intersection of No. 2 Road and Westminster Highway is clear. - - - - It’s another bad morning for traffic in Richmond. A crash at the intersection of No. 2 Road and Westminster Highway has traffic backed up in all directions.