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Illegal tobacco in Richmond, Metro Vancouver costing B.C. over $400,000

Illegal tobacco in Richmond, Metro Vancouver costing B.C. over $400,000

The B.C government has seized 1,140 grams of illegal tobacco in Richmond over a four-month period as part of its ongoing battle against the contraband product.
Shipping containers in Richmond help make arts more accessible for everyone

Shipping containers in Richmond help make arts more accessible for everyone

Eight shipping containers, located outside of the Richmond Library and Cultural Centre, will be transformed into pop-up galleries later this month to feature work from several dynamic B.C. and Canadian artists.
Richmond's $60M Lotto winner comes forward

Richmond's $60M Lotto winner comes forward

After weeks of uncertainty, the winner of the record-breaking $60 million Lotto Max jackpot draw from the July 26 has come forward. The winner, who purchased the ticket at the Seafair shopping mall at No.
Richmond RCMP sends warning after catalytic converter theft spike

Richmond RCMP sends warning after catalytic converter theft spike

Richmond RCMP is warning the public to look out for suspicious activity underneath vehicles – after a spike in thefts of catalytic converters. The catalytic converter is part of the exhaust system in all modern combustion engine-equipped vehicles.
Surrey teacher caught with 45 grams of pot suspended

Surrey teacher caught with 45 grams of pot suspended

Substitute instructor claimed pot was for medicinal use
Burnaby RCMP make ‘shockingly’ large cannabis seizure at illegal dispensary

Burnaby RCMP make ‘shockingly’ large cannabis seizure at illegal dispensary

The Burnaby RCMP have shut down an illegal cannabis dispensary in the Metrotown area.
Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

What happened: Passenger Transportation Board has clarified rules for ride-hailing, ranging from pricing to boundaries Why it matters: While a number of operators have announced plans to work in B.C.
City of Richmond launches voting record system

City of Richmond launches voting record system

If you’ve heard a city councillor speak and then wondered how they voted on a related topic a year ago, then the answer is now at your fingertips.
Deceased person located on riverbank

Deceased person located on riverbank

Incident deemed not suspicious say Delta police
Tri-City groups fill backpacks so kids don't go hungry

Tri-City groups fill backpacks so kids don't go hungry

Fundraiser planned for Starfish packs in Port Coquitlam, free backpacks, hair cuts on offer, too