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Richmond Catalyst Paper to be hit by new American duties

Richmond Catalyst Paper to be hit by new American duties

Canadian newsprint exports to U.S. to be hit with 6% duties
Social media angst over no public tickets available to see Michelle Obama in Vancouver

Social media angst over no public tickets available to see Michelle Obama in Vancouver

News that tickets to A Conversation with Former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama sold out yesterday before even being made available to the public has social media lit up with frustrated comments.
Vancouver airport now offering free feminine hygiene products

Vancouver airport now offering free feminine hygiene products

Travellers passing through Vancouver International Airport can now access free feminine hygiene products at any information centre, the airport announced on Thursday.
Tighter regulations are in effect for Harvest Power's odour

Tighter regulations are in effect for Harvest Power's odour

The facility will be shut down if the smell is detected four kilometres away for more than three days
$120 million investment announced to expand Canadian network for electric vehicle

$120 million investment announced to expand Canadian network for electric vehicle

Can you imagine driving across Canada without gassing up? This will soon become reality.
Chamber urges Richmond businesses to apply hospital pressure

Chamber urges Richmond businesses to apply hospital pressure

Online campaign kicks off to urge NDP government to include new tower in next month's budget
Chinese artefacts too “gold” to be true in Richmond

Chinese artefacts too “gold” to be true in Richmond

Two Chinese nationals charged with fraud as investigation reaches as far as San Francisco
Richmond city council opposes growing cannabis on farmland

Richmond city council opposes growing cannabis on farmland

City also requests to share at least 50 cents of taxes per sale of each gram of marijuana
Cinema in Concert: China Broadcasting Film Symphony Orchestra debuts in Vancouver

Cinema in Concert: China Broadcasting Film Symphony Orchestra debuts in Vancouver

Beijing’s world-renowned China Broadcasting Film Symphony Orchestra (CBFSO) will bring an evening of Hollywood’s greatest soundtracks to the Orpheum Theatre, Jan. 12.
Save-On-Foods also offering $25 bread price-fixing reward

Save-On-Foods also offering $25 bread price-fixing reward

The grocery chain says the did not participate in the bread pricing scheme