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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.

Metro Vancouver is launching its first-ever youth-specific homeless count next week, and it includes a stop in Richmond.

Deadline extended for daycare providers to opt in to fee reduction initiative

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.

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

When Richmond resident, Lily Du, got home with a new bag of dog food for her pooch, she was shocked to read the side of the packaging stating “no ingredients from China.

A Vancouver lawyer is calling on B.C.’s solicitor general to walk the walk when it comes to making changes to the province’s impaired driving laws. In 2010, the province introduced new, tougher laws around drinking and driving.

There could soon be relief coming to B.C. patients waiting for an MRI as the province has promised to add 37,000 more exams over the next 12 months.

Health Canada has found a number of uncertified USB chargers pose an “unacceptable risk of electric shock and fire.” These chargers are being recalled. Some of the chargers on the list have links to B.C.

Spring is slowly, but surely showing itself in Richmond and with it, flowers are beginning to bloom. Even the cherry blossom trees are finally revealing hints of pink in anticipation of the city’s Cherry Blossom Festival on April 8. Last year, the B.