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City to host info session on Steveston heritage grant program

City to host info session on Steveston heritage grant program

Seventeen buildings in Steveston Village are eligible for a heritage conservation grant program.
Richmond RCMP seeking 26-year-old fraud suspect

Richmond RCMP seeking 26-year-old fraud suspect

A 26-year-old woman is wanted by Richmond RCMP on multiple fraud-related charges. Erica Esquieres is facing 30 charges including mail theft, credit card fraud and forgery, in crimes committed throughout B.C.
(Video) Thief steals phone from teen who has multiple disabilities

(Video) Thief steals phone from teen who has multiple disabilities

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly stole a mobile phone from a young man with physical disabilities. A video of the incident and a photo of the suspect are posted below.
UBC researchers map out a hydrogen highway for B.C.

UBC researchers map out a hydrogen highway for B.C.

Can you imagine jumping in a car in Vancouver that produces zero harmful emissions – no exhaust spewing out the back, just fresh clean water – and heading off into the sunset completely secure in your ability to get wherever you need to go? No fossil
Trudeau meets South Asians in B.C. and praises provincial NDP at rally

Trudeau meets South Asians in B.C. and praises provincial NDP at rally

Liberal rally held in Surrey a week after Trudeau’s insulting blackface photos revealed by Time magazine
Updated: English Bay oil spill netted Vancouver $266,014

Updated: English Bay oil spill netted Vancouver $266,014

Federal government recovered $2.1 million in wake of Marathassa spill
Richmond recognized for excellence in child-care plan

Richmond recognized for excellence in child-care plan

The City of Richmond has been recognized provincially for its recent child-care plan – the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) gave the city an Excellence in Governance award for its 2017-2022 Child Care Needs Assessment and Strategy.
Recovered catalytic converters could be from Richmond

Recovered catalytic converters could be from Richmond

Police are looking to identify the owners of catalytic converters, recovered from the van of suspected thieves.
Meng Wanzhou defence team continues to argue abuse of process in her arrest

Meng Wanzhou defence team continues to argue abuse of process in her arrest

The Meng Wanzhou extradition hearing proceedings continued Tuesday with defence lawyers telling the court that Border Services officers were able to compel a collection of key information without informing Meng she has been arrested.
Laugh for laughing sake at the free yoga session in Richmond

Laugh for laughing sake at the free yoga session in Richmond

Forget hot yoga, hatha yoga, and even yoga with bunnies, as an upcoming free yoga class will give a whole new meaning to the term “laughter is the best medicine.