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Genome research gave life back to West Van cancer survivor

Genome research gave life back to West Van cancer survivor

'There is hope out there'
Non-farm uses proposed for Richmond's farmland

Non-farm uses proposed for Richmond's farmland

The Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) in Richmond is the subject of two applications at council committee meetings next week: to add soil to a blueberry farm on Blundell Road and to build a private school covering 10 acres on No. 5 Road.
Surrey mob violence focus of police investigation

Surrey mob violence focus of police investigation

Viral video prompts expanded RCMP investigation
Transit strike: multiple bus cancellations in Richmond Friday afternoon

Transit strike: multiple bus cancellations in Richmond Friday afternoon

It will take longer for Richmond transit users to get home today, as numerous afternoon trips have been cancelled. These include: 301 Newton Exchange, leaving Richmond-Brighouse Station at Bay 4 4:10 p.m.
PHOTOS: Talented Ladner wood carver creating works of art

PHOTOS: Talented Ladner wood carver creating works of art

Jordy Johnson’s Carving Fusion account on Instagram is full of photos of his creative and detailed wood carving work. One of the photos from Carving Fusion on Instagram.
Indoor skydiving centre set to open next year in Richmond

Indoor skydiving centre set to open next year in Richmond

Richmondites who want to experience what skydiving feels like without actually jumping out of a plane will be able to do so next year at an indoor skydiving centre.
Vancouver cop charged with sexual assault

Vancouver cop charged with sexual assault

Alleged assault occurred in Whistler in July
Rare sighting of a mink frolicking in South Burnaby

Rare sighting of a mink frolicking in South Burnaby

For a city as urban as Burnaby, we do manage to see a lot of wildlife around here. Coyotes, deer, bears, herons and beavers – especially at Burnaby Lake. But mink? That’s a first for me.
Duplex development divides Richmond council

Duplex development divides Richmond council

A lot that currently has a single-family home on it, located at 5500 Williams Rd. (at No. 2 Road), is being planned for two duplexes.
Donor sues UBC law school for failing to put his name on all its degrees

Donor sues UBC law school for failing to put his name on all its degrees

Philanthropist and lawyer Peter Allard and his foundation are taking the University of British Columbia (UBC) to court, claiming UBC breached a $30 million gift agreement by failing to include his name on law school graduate certificates.