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Richmond RCMP investigating 'suspicious' death along Dyke Road

Richmond RCMP investigating 'suspicious' death along Dyke Road

Richmond RCMP are investigating a suspicious incident after an elderly man was found in the water off Dyke Road Saturday morning and was later pronounced deceased. Around 8 a.m. Mounties were called to the area for a report of a male in the water.
4 more B-Line bus routes coming to Metro Vancouver soon

4 more B-Line bus routes coming to Metro Vancouver soon

More transit options are going to be available soon, serving a dozen communities across Metro Vancouver, as TransLink announces the addition of four new B-Line express bus routes that will all roll out by the end of next year.
Book Club: Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Book Club: Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Beartown is a small town with big dreams. Fredrik Backman takes us into this small community nestled amongst the trees, with a heavier storyline than his usual light hearted, humorous fiction.
This new app will get you around Vancouver by combining modes of transit

This new app will get you around Vancouver by combining modes of transit

Google Maps can break down directions for getting around town on foot, by car, or on public transit, but they don’t factor in other popular modes of transportation.
Family of dead cyclist appeals to AG for justice

Family of dead cyclist appeals to AG for justice

The family of a 33-year-old man killed after a car smashed head-on into his cycling group in east Richmond is appealing to B.C.’s Attorney General for “justice to be served.
Invent a new donut flavour with Cartems

Invent a new donut flavour with Cartems

What does your dream donut taste like? If Cartems has yet to put the flavour you’ve always wanted on their menu, now is your chance to pitch them your ideas.
World News: Krill could prove secret weapon in ocean plastics battle

World News: Krill could prove secret weapon in ocean plastics battle

Sydney - They might be at the bottom of the food chain, but krill could prove to be a secret weapon in the fight against the growing threat of plastic pollution in the world's oceans.
MLA Wat trying to lift Richmond Hospital tower off gurney

MLA Wat trying to lift Richmond Hospital tower off gurney

Richmond North Centre Liberal MLA Teresa Wat, who had been widely criticized and questioned before — for delaying the construction of a Richmond Hospital tower when her BC Liberal government was in power — is now doing and asking the same of the NDP.
National darts tournament comes to Richmond

National darts tournament comes to Richmond

Coming up this weekend in Richmond, dart players will compete in Canada’s largest open tournament, the Vancouver Open. From Friday through Sunday, competitors from across Canada, U.S.
World News: China anti-graft drive sees 100 top officials tried in five years

World News: China anti-graft drive sees 100 top officials tried in five years

Beijing - Chinese courts have tried more than 100 top officials in corruption cases in five years, the country's top judge said on Friday, as President Xi Jinping pursues a relentless anti-graft campaign.