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Fraud alert: WestJet warns public about phone, email, online scams

Fraud alert: WestJet warns public about phone, email, online scams

WestJet is warning the public about an ongoing phone scam where fraudsters pose as airline representatives.
B.C.’s lead role on overdose prevention sites a life-saver: study

B.C.’s lead role on overdose prevention sites a life-saver: study

UVic researchers urge others to look at ‘novel’ approach
Legislature officers’ pay hikes spark questions

Legislature officers’ pay hikes spark questions

In the wake of the spending scandal that’s rocked B.C.’s legislature, questions are being asked about why the clerk of the house’s salary ballooned year after year with little oversight.
B.C. Greens advised to pause, refocus after Nanaimo byelection

B.C. Greens advised to pause, refocus after Nanaimo byelection

University of Victoria political scientist Michael Prince has mapped out some homework for the B.C. Green Party in the wake of its dismal showing in the Nanaimo byelection, won by the NDP’s Sheila Malcolmson.
Richmond hot tub largest in Canada

Richmond hot tub largest in Canada

Those waiting to marinate in Canada’s largest hot tub might want to take a time machine to March 11 – no it’s not a corny bro-flick, but just the promise of the opening of the Minoru Centre for Active Living in a little more than a month.
Snow flurries into Richmond’s forecast

Snow flurries into Richmond’s forecast

The weather outside might not be too frightful today, but snow appears to be creeping into Richmond’s forecast over the next week.
Fraud alert: WestJet warns public about phone, email, online scams

Fraud alert: WestJet warns public about phone, email, online scams

WestJet is warning the public about an ongoing phone scam where fraudsters pose as airline representatives.
B.C. sees new record of organ transplants in 2018

B.C. sees new record of organ transplants in 2018

A record-breaking number of British Columbians received an organ transplant in 2018, the province’s health authority announced Thursday.
Richmond event gives opportunity to make complaints against government

Richmond event gives opportunity to make complaints against government

Richmondites who feel they’ve been unfairly treated by any local or provincial governments, or by other public organizations, are invited to an event this week to voice their complaints. The B.C.
Richmondites asked for feedback on province’s new Chinese Canadian museum

Richmondites asked for feedback on province’s new Chinese Canadian museum

Richmond residents with ideas for the province’s new Chinese Canadian museum are invited to attend one of two community meetings this weekend. On Saturday, Feb.