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Social media poisoning politics, Port Coquitlam mayor laments

Social media poisoning politics, Port Coquitlam mayor laments

Greg Moore cites online trolling as reason he won’t seek re-election

More lane closures coming soon to the Pattullo Bridge

As part of TransLink’s ongoing safety inspections of the Pattullo Bridge, the transit agency is closing two lanes of the bridge each night Sept. 16 to 20 (inclusive).
Richmond Chamber of Commerce hosts public debate on electoral reform referendum

Richmond Chamber of Commerce hosts public debate on electoral reform referendum

Debate will take place on Sept. 20 at KPU Wilson School of Design
Lower Mainland family of four missing for several days

Lower Mainland family of four missing for several days

The Anderson family, from Surrey, is known to spend time in Richmond at Minoru Park.
Richmond driver caught going nearly 3 times the speed limit

Richmond driver caught going nearly 3 times the speed limit

Richmond Mounties have taken to social media to shame a driver they caught going nearly three times the speed limit. On Twitter, RCMP posted a driver was clocked going 134 kilometres per hour in a 50 zone.
Addressing conflict in youth sport

Addressing conflict in youth sport

Nadia Kyba brings her experience mediating custody battles to the soccer pitch as she helps young athletes resolve team conflicts.
Opioid crisis stokes debate about addiction management versus abstinence

Opioid crisis stokes debate about addiction management versus abstinence

Treatment centre official takes aim at idea that long-term regime of prescribed drugs is the best option for addicts
Trustee Wong joined by new candidates to challenge SOGI policy

Trustee Wong joined by new candidates to challenge SOGI policy

Candidates highlight Chinese education and language barriers with immigrant parents
Richmond and Delta employers poised to hire, says ManpowerGroup

Richmond and Delta employers poised to hire, says ManpowerGroup

About a fifth of employers surveyed said they plan to hire people this fall.
Bowen connection to man charged in Burnaby death

Bowen connection to man charged in Burnaby death

The pastor of a church that helped sponsor a Syrian refugee family said it was “absolutely devastating” to find out one of the family members has been charged with murder in the death 13-year-old Marrisa Shen.