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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
Update: Police arrest high-risk sex-offender

Update: Police arrest high-risk sex-offender

A high-risk sex offender failed to return to his Vancouver halfway house Wednesday night
B.C. government unveils plans for urgent primary care centres in Richmond and other cities

B.C. government unveils plans for urgent primary care centres in Richmond and other cities

Richmond is one of the pilot sites for regional “primary care networks"
Fourth annual Big Tree Weekend set for Stanley Park

Fourth annual Big Tree Weekend set for Stanley Park

Several events planned giving a little insight into the park’s oldest trees
Vancouver cyclist posts video of collision with car

Vancouver cyclist posts video of collision with car

Incident won’t deter longtime cyclist from commuting on his bike
Emerald is the Vancouver Aquarium’s first seal pup patient of the season

Emerald is the Vancouver Aquarium’s first seal pup patient of the season

Emerald is the first seal pup to arrive at the Vancouver Aquarium’s offsite rescue centre.
437 student summer jobs delivered in Richmond despite MP Wong's protest

437 student summer jobs delivered in Richmond despite MP Wong's protest

Rights attestation not an issue: Muslim group
Rabbitats to form task force to handle ‘bunny boom’

Rabbitats to form task force to handle ‘bunny boom’

After three dozen frustrated Richmondites and rabbit-lovers gathered at a Rabbitats Rescue Society community meeting on Wednesday, the animal welfare organization has committed to forming a task force to address Richmond’s booming bunny population.