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“Why aren’t they renting out the house, at least? It’s a half block from a great elementary school.”

Richmond’s Toys R Us store has been saved, along with 81 other locations across Canada, after the company split from its U.S. umbrella. This week, Toys R Us Canada announced a successful takeover by Canadian firm Fairfax Financial Holdings ltd.

It was the final bit of backing down by the city after an overwhelmingly negative response by North Delta homeowners, but another contentious debate could be waiting for council.

Canada Line trains will run more frequently during peak hours, when 24 new cars are added to the system by 2020.

Quebec isn’t traditionally known for its deep economic relationship with Chinese consumers, but la belle province is in the midst of a huge upswing in interest in China - and many establishments are looking at Vancouver’s multicultural experience as

YouTube stars Ryker Gamble and Alexey Lyakh were both McRoberts secondary alumni

Nine Safeway stores in Metro Vancouver will close as of today, July 5 and the union representing the workers claims that the closures will impact 1,000 employees.

Many families with low incomes and vulnerable children will be asked to fork over more money for before and after school care in Richmond thanks to increased fees imposed by the Richmond School District, according to Community Connections.

A Richmond man faces drug charges after 150 kilograms of cocaine was seized from a ship in the Port of Halifax last month.

B.C. Ferries has announced plans to have up to five new smaller ferries built to serve inter-island routes. The company is also speaking in favour of B.C. shipyards bidding for the work. “We want to build locally in British Columbia,” Mark Wilson, B.