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Workers protest health cuts

Workers protest health cuts

Healthcare workers, members of local unions and concerned citizens protested outside Richmond MP Alice Wong's office Monday afternoon opposing cuts to transfer payments that fund healthcare services.

MP receives mass petition

A petition was delivered to MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay's constituency office in Ladner Tuesday opposing the controversial Fair Elections Act.

Fears grow amidst co-op funding crunch

Federal subsidies start running out in 2016

Cops target laser strikes

Tracking down suspects who target aircraft and risk temporarily blinding pilots with powerful, hand-held lasers is no longer a shot in the dark.
Cops target laser culprits

Cops target laser culprits

Several jets targeted on approach to YVR in recent months
Fears grow amidst co-op funding crunch in Richmond

Fears grow amidst co-op funding crunch in Richmond

Federal subsidies start running out in 2016

Protestors deliver mass elections petition to MP's office

Kerry-Lynne Findlay's office received 80,000 signature petition in opposition to the proposed Fair Elections Act
Earth Hour savings down, but we're not as bad as Abbotsford

Earth Hour savings down, but we're not as bad as Abbotsford

Richmond’s participation in Earth Hour seems to be flickering — but we’re not as bad as Abbotsford, where it appeared to be business as usual during the annual, symbolic 60 minutes of energy saving. The city reduced its power usage by just 2.
Remember to switch off on Earth Hour

Remember to switch off on Earth Hour

Saturday (March 29) marks Earth Hour, set to take place at 8:30 p.m. local time all across the world. During last year’s Earth Hour, by being extra energy savvy, British Columbians saved 136 megawatt hours of electricity (10 million 12.
Garden City Lands back to drawing board

Garden City Lands back to drawing board

One of Richmond’s most contentious swaths of Agricultural Land Reserve land – the Garden City Lands – is going back to another drawing board in the same week the provincial government announced more relaxed rules for ALR land development in northern