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Six B.C. residents charged with failing to answer census questions

Six B.C. residents charged with failing to answer census questions

Dan Steffler was prepared to go to jail for refusing to fill out his census form, saying it was too intrusive.
Over 100 couples took part in free Robson Square weddings (PHOTOS)

Over 100 couples took part in free Robson Square weddings (PHOTOS)

Love was in the air, and in Robson Square this weekend as 144 couples took advantage of the free wedding ceremonies at the annual pop-up Love in the Square marriage event.
5 totally weird and wonderful ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day

5 totally weird and wonderful ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day

Love is weird. It’s not a fairytale and sometimes it’s not even that romantic. In most cases, true love equals funny feelings, sweaty palms and butterflies in the stomach.
Child-care and housing usurp George Massey Tunnel in throne speech

Child-care and housing usurp George Massey Tunnel in throne speech

While the George Massey Tunnel received no mention in Tuesday’s throne speech, the first full look at the NDP’s post-election agenda showed the government is bound and determined to dive into the housing and child-care issues, spending whatever it ta
Kabuni to issue world’s first security token and build facility in Richmond

Kabuni to issue world’s first security token and build facility in Richmond

As unfettered initial coin offerings (ICO) seize the attention — and pocketbooks — of some investors, a B.C. tech firm is attempting to break new ground by working with regulators.
'Commercial enterprise' or day of love, 3 in 4 Canadians plan to celebrate Valentine's Day

'Commercial enterprise' or day of love, 3 in 4 Canadians plan to celebrate Valentine's Day

The flowers, chocolates and hearts have been in stores for weeks and now the day has finally arrived. Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is here.
Two Andrews to star at CNY countdown in Richmond

Two Andrews to star at CNY countdown in Richmond

New BC Liberal Party leader and Conservative leader to VIP at Aberdeen Centre's live Chinese New Year Eve celebration Thursday
Pressure mounts on B.C. government to deliver new Richmond Hospital tower

Pressure mounts on B.C. government to deliver new Richmond Hospital tower

Nearly 2,000 people have signed a public petition calling on Premier John Horgan to take action and commit to a new acute care tower at Richmond Hospital in the 2018 provincial budget.
A true love story: 16 years long distance across 14,000 kilometers

A true love story: 16 years long distance across 14,000 kilometers

True love can overcome any obstacles. The remarkable love story happens between two long distance love birds in Croatia.
Think outside the box? This Chinese math question confused people worldwide

Think outside the box? This Chinese math question confused people worldwide

A question asked in a math exam paper for grade five students in Nanchong Shunqing Primary School in China has left both students and adults confused.