15+ hour, 51+ min ago   (521+ words) Richmond voters will get a chance to elect our civic leaders next month, on Oct. 17. Only about one-quarter of eligible voters turned out for the last civic election in 2022, which is sad, when you consider that local politics closely affect…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (426+ words) The longtime mayor is retiring, the nomination papers are in and the campaign now begins in earnest. Candidates had until 4 p.m. Friday (Sept. 11) to declare their political aspirations ahead of October's municipal election and there are many. The following information was…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (275+ words) British Columbia Premier David Eby has invoked the memory of the 9-11 terrorist attacks and Canadian efforts to help their neighbours as he voices support for Ottawa's counter tariffs in the trade conflict with the United States. Eby says Canadians stepped…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (172+ words) Richmond MLA Hon-Sang Chan has pleaded not guilty to three charges, including choking and making threats. Chan, who has been sitting as an independent MLA after the charges were laid on March 25, has chosen to be tried by judge and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1540+ words) A ranch outside of Williams Lake, B.C., is taking the province to court, claiming its prior decisions to approve logging, prescribed burns and water diversion triggered a major landslide and downstream flood that devastated the property. Wineglass Cattle Co. Ltd. operates…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1246+ words) Cool News, a local media outlet, organized a mayoral candidates’ debate on Wednesday, Aug. 12, but one candidate didn’t attend, claiming the organizer asked him to pay a $3,150 fee to participate. Last Friday, Aug. 14, mayoral candidate Rob Howard said in a…...