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Richmond resident sends warning after neighbourhood hanging baskets targeted

Richmond resident sends warning after neighbourhood hanging baskets targeted

A Richmond resident is warning people to secure their hanging baskets, after a spate of overnight thefts in his neighbourhood this week.
Richmond’s River Rock Casino defends itself amid former watchdog claims

Richmond’s River Rock Casino defends itself amid former watchdog claims

The owner of Richmond’s River Rock Casino is this week being forced to defend itself amid allegations by a former illegal gaming watchdog that crimes were being ignored. The former commander of B.C.
Province gives cities power to limit cannabis growth on ALR

Province gives cities power to limit cannabis growth on ALR

On Friday, the provincial government announced that local and First Nations governments now have the option to prohibit cannabis production on Agricultural Land Reserves.
Weed at the office Christmas party? What will work life be like after legalization?

Weed at the office Christmas party? What will work life be like after legalization?

Businesses need to work out their policies for life after October 17, 2018
Delta police officer investigated for writing improper traffic tickets

Delta police officer investigated for writing improper traffic tickets

Case review has been granted
Cantonese-Canadian farms could hold key to future

Cantonese-Canadian farms could hold key to future

Hiding in plain sight for decades, the Lower Mainland’s Chinese-dominated produce industry points the way toward self-reliance – but is in danger of fading away due to neglect
UPDATE: Lions Gate Bridge reopens to traffic

UPDATE: Lions Gate Bridge reopens to traffic

UPDATE: as of 12:20 p.m. the Lions Gate Bridge has re-opened but authorities are warning that delays are to be expected. Lions Gate Bridge is currently closed in both directions due to a police incident.
Parents encouraged to sign up for education grant money

Parents encouraged to sign up for education grant money

Parents and guardians of eligible children are reminded that a deadline is fast approaching to sign up for the $1,200 B.C. Training and Education Savings Grant. Children born in 2006 or later are eligible for the grant.
Credit card skimmers found at Richmond Canada Line station

Credit card skimmers found at Richmond Canada Line station

Two card skimmers were found at the airport station and one was found in downtown Vancouver.
Richmond's RAPS tells Rental Housing Task Force to end ‘no pets’ policies in B.C.

Richmond's RAPS tells Rental Housing Task Force to end ‘no pets’ policies in B.C.

The Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) and Pets OK BC are calling on the province to end “no pets” policies that pose challenges for renters in a market with a vacancy rate that is less than one per cent.