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You can own this retiring BC Ferries ship for as little as $11,000

You can own this retiring BC Ferries ship for as little as $11,000

She’s carried passengers across B.C. waters for over four decades, but the time for the Howe Sound Queen to retire is upon us.
Some sun in Richmond’s long weekend weather forecast

Some sun in Richmond’s long weekend weather forecast

Richmond’s weather forecast calls for a mix of rain and sun with mild temperatures over the Easter long weekend. According to Environment Canada, Richmond can expect to see rain through Thursday and Friday.
Lower pay for non-union employees irks RSCL

Lower pay for non-union employees irks RSCL

The Richmond social services agency is disappointed the province is rolling out Low Wage Redress only for certain workers.
B.C. adds tougher rules for party bus operators as grad season nears

B.C. adds tougher rules for party bus operators as grad season nears

The B.C. government has announced new regulations for the party bus industry.
Vancouver man, 30, killed in targeted shooting in Kits

Vancouver man, 30, killed in targeted shooting in Kits

VPD investigating if an SUV, found on fire a few hours later, might be linked
Children’s sleepwear designed by Richmond company recalled

Children’s sleepwear designed by Richmond company recalled

A sleep bag for children designed in Richmond and manufactured in China has been recalled, says Health Canada. Nest Designs, a Richmond-based company, has recalled the Sleeveless Bamboo Sleep Bag TOG 0.
Pod of orcas spotted in Vancouver harbour (VIDEO)

Pod of orcas spotted in Vancouver harbour (VIDEO)

A pod of orcas was spotted in Vancouver’s inner harbour Tuesday afternoon.
Extensive beaver tunnels discovered during West Dyke’s invasive species management

Extensive beaver tunnels discovered during West Dyke’s invasive species management

A recent inspection near the Steveston end of the West Dyke Trail uncovered a network of beaver tunnels and burrows, leading to restoration work along the popular walking path.
Vancouver’s 4/20 celebrates a quarter century of freeing the weed

Vancouver’s 4/20 celebrates a quarter century of freeing the weed

Event’s original organizer recalls 4/20’s humble beginnings
New measles case reported at YVR

New measles case reported at YVR

Health officials are warning members of the public who traveled through Vancouver International Airport over the weekend that they may have been exposed to a new case of the measles.