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ICBC car-burning, shooting privacy case one step closer to class action

ICBC car-burning, shooting privacy case one step closer to class action

Former employee sold 78 people’s data to drug dealers for $25 each
Purr-fect cat politician upstages Bowen Island council

Purr-fect cat politician upstages Bowen Island council

Council stops as cat makes entrance, takes councillor’s chair
New clubhouse slated for Richmond lawnbowlers

New clubhouse slated for Richmond lawnbowlers

A one-storey Richmond Lawn Bowling Clubhouse will be rebuilt in Minoru Park to the tune of $5.3 million despite some councillors arguing the building should include housing for vulnerable seniors or room for non-profits.
Celebration of life planned for Richmond war veteran

Celebration of life planned for Richmond war veteran

A celebration of life is being held next month for one of Richmond’s most notable war veterans, Tommy Wong, who died in March, age 101. The event will be held Saturday, June 15 at 2 p.m. at the new Minoru Centre for Active Living on Granville Avenue.
Visual audits, report cards coming to Richmond’s curbside collection

Visual audits, report cards coming to Richmond’s curbside collection

Should pizza boxes go in the compost or cardboard recycling? Do milk cartons belong in the blue box? Is it necessary to wash out all items before they going into curbside recycling? Through a new eight-week program, the City of Richmond is hoping to

Bike to Work Week returns to Metro Vancouver

Thousands of Metro Vancouverites are expected to trade in their four wheels for two this week, as Bike to Work Week kicks off.
Threat of strike looms as B.C. teachers and province appear far apart on big issues

Threat of strike looms as B.C. teachers and province appear far apart on big issues

Class size and composition remain stumbling blocks as sides try to hammer out a deal
Update: Vancouver port hit by work slowdowns as contract talks break off

Update: Vancouver port hit by work slowdowns as contract talks break off

Longshoremen slow down vehicle movements and refuelling as part of "limited" job action
B.C. residents almost twice as likely to research cannabis online

B.C. residents almost twice as likely to research cannabis online

British Columbians are apparently quite diligent about their online consumer research before purchasing cannabis products. Data provided to Business in Vancouver by marketing intelligence firm MiQ reveals residents on the West Coast are 1.
14 days of sun in Richmond’s weather forecast

14 days of sun in Richmond’s weather forecast

The weekend may have had some rain, but Richmond is now in for a streak of sunny weather. Richmond’s forecast shows 14 days of sun, with steady temperatures throughout this week.