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Premier Horgan announces new Richmond Hospital tower on its way

Premier Horgan announces new Richmond Hospital tower on its way

Business plan set to commence to replace seismically unsafe tower
Metro Vancouver leads Canada and U.S. in transit growth

Metro Vancouver leads Canada and U.S. in transit growth

If you feel that transit has gotten a little busier over the last year, you’re not mistaken. In fact, Metro Vancouver saw more transit ridership growth over the last year than anywhere in Canada and the U.S.
TransLink plans to roll out new double-decker buses

TransLink plans to roll out new double-decker buses

New rides expected to start hitting the streets in mid-2019
Mistaken identity ends grizzly’s life

Mistaken identity ends grizzly’s life

Powell River bowhunter receives stiff sentence for killing important bear

Metro vote gives money to pols

Being a Metro Vancouver board member just became a little more lucrative.
Long weekend weather: sunshine with a chance of showers

Long weekend weather: sunshine with a chance of showers

The long weekend is around the corner. It might look a little gloomy today, but the good news is this holiday will be filled with a lot of sunshine, though there is a chance of shower on Friday and Sunday in Richmond.
First ever youth homeless count coming to Metro Vancouver

First ever youth homeless count coming to Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver is launching its first-ever youth-specific homeless count next week, and it includes a stop in Richmond.
Premier addresses challenges in rolling out daycare plan

Premier addresses challenges in rolling out daycare plan

Deadline extended for daycare providers to opt in to fee reduction initiative
Province moves ahead with farmland revamp

Province moves ahead with farmland revamp

The province’s consultation on revitalizing the 45-year-old Agricultural Land Commission and the 11.4 million acres it oversees ends April 30, but statistics released last week offer a mid-term insight into its progress.
Wrong way driver in Highway 99 crash dies

Wrong way driver in Highway 99 crash dies

The man who caused a three-vehicle crash by driving the wrong way on Highway 99 last Sunday afternoon has succumbed to his injuries.