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Canada to buy Trans Mountain pipeline

Canada to buy Trans Mountain pipeline

Canada is going to buy the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline – which terminates in Burnaby and has been the subject of more than 200 arrests and dozens of protests during the past few months.
B.C. Ferries to offer discounts on early, late sailings

B.C. Ferries to offer discounts on early, late sailings

Early risers and night owls will get a discount on B.C. Ferries sailings this summer.
Updated: Zodiac Karaoke to face 7-day closure for bylaw violation

Updated: Zodiac Karaoke to face 7-day closure for bylaw violation

“Despite our best efforts, there are occasional sneaky guests who smoke inside the karaoke room.”
Student report urges action on sexual violence

Student report urges action on sexual violence

Post-secondary student group says educational institutions need to do more to protect students
Early morning shooting in Richmond

Early morning shooting in Richmond

Police are investigating after a man was shot in the early hours of Sunday morning. Shortly before 1 a.m. Richmond Mounties responded to the 9000 block of Saunders Road, near No. 4 Road, for a report of gun shots.
WestJet avoids pilot strike as both parties agree to mediation

WestJet avoids pilot strike as both parties agree to mediation

After weeks of uncertainty, WestJet pilots have reached an agreement with the airline to conduct a settlement process through federal mediation.
Higher-than-average temps the 'new normal': B.C.'s chief fire information officer

Higher-than-average temps the 'new normal': B.C.'s chief fire information officer

Kevin Skrepnek says fires are more aggressive this year
Voting divisions, road improvements and karaoke crackdown: Coming up this week at city council

Voting divisions, road improvements and karaoke crackdown: Coming up this week at city council

This week at city council, topics such as voting divisions for the upcoming election, plans for road improvements and a crackdown on a local karaoke establishment are on the agenda. Richmond's city council meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m.
BC Ferries fails to communicate with passengers stuck in Tsawwassen Bay line ups

BC Ferries fails to communicate with passengers stuck in Tsawwassen Bay line ups

Upset customers took to Twitter to find out why hour long delays were occurring, unexplained.
Zero waste retail predicted to survive and thrive in Vancouver

Zero waste retail predicted to survive and thrive in Vancouver

The city's second bring-your-own-container store set to open as Vancouver bans single-use plastics