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Richmond speed demons urged to slow down during the long weekend

Richmond speed demons urged to slow down during the long weekend

ICBC and police are reminding all drivers to drive safely and within the speed limit especially during this long weekend.
How do you deliver 24 new Canada Line trains from Korea to Vancouver? Very carefully

How do you deliver 24 new Canada Line trains from Korea to Vancouver? Very carefully

First part of TransLink’s expansion of the line arrives from South Korea, delivered by same company that handled the original 36 trains in 2009
Education Ministry says problem with Grade 12 exam marks resolved

Education Ministry says problem with Grade 12 exam marks resolved

Education Minister Rob Fleming said he’s confident Grade 12 students and their families can now know the grades on their student transcripts are correct.
B.C. Ferries advising passengers to reserve for busy holiday weekend

B.C. Ferries advising passengers to reserve for busy holiday weekend

With the B.C. Day long weekend around the corner, B.C. Ferries is advising passengers to make reservations or sail at off-peak times to avoid long waits.
Richmond Fire-Rescue reminds residents of fire ban

Richmond Fire-Rescue reminds residents of fire ban

Richmond Fire-Rescue is reminding all residents that open burning backyard fires are not allowed in the city.
Steveston fish 'n' chip shop being sued by ramp collapse victims

Steveston fish 'n' chip shop being sued by ramp collapse victims

Three of the four people that were on the ramp leading to a popular Steveston fish ‘n’ chip shop when it collapsed two years ago have filed a lawsuit.
‘Dr. Lipjob’ jailed for contempt

‘Dr. Lipjob’ jailed for contempt

A B.C. Botox- and cosmetic filler-provider known as ‘ Dr. Lipjob ’ has been jailed by the B.C. Supreme Court for 60 days for practicing medicine contrary to a court injunction.
Spiky grass at Richmond off-leash park injuring dogs

Spiky grass at Richmond off-leash park injuring dogs

Owners are urging the city to mow down the 'foxtail barley' at the park at No. 3 and Dyke roads
Richmond calligraphy exhibit offers new lens into Chinese culture

Richmond calligraphy exhibit offers new lens into Chinese culture

A calligraphy exhibition, titled "Soul of Ink," is sure to evoke a sense of beauty and spirituality within Richmondites, according to the artist. The display, showcased at Lipont Place on No. 3 Road in Richmond from July 28 to Aug.
Richmond man pleads guilty to smuggling Chinese migrants over U.S. border

Richmond man pleads guilty to smuggling Chinese migrants over U.S. border

A Richmond man has plead guilty to helping smuggle dozens of Chinese migrants across the U.S. border into Canada.