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Richmond plans to introduce a second penalty option for short-term rental violations

Richmond plans to introduce a second penalty option for short-term rental violations

The City of Richmond is considering introducing a second penalty option, which carries a smaller fine but speeds up the process of adjudicating disputes, for illegal short-term rentals.
Fresh pleas issued for tips in cold case murder of North Shore woman

Fresh pleas issued for tips in cold case murder of North Shore woman

In the summer of 2012, Fatemah Norouzy Pooresfahany, also known as Sara Norouzy, was murdered and her body stashed in a wooded area off Curling Road, in Lower Capilano.
Squamish man who died in avalanche remembered as a 'legend'

Squamish man who died in avalanche remembered as a 'legend'

Squamish's Chris McCrum, 42, who was swept up in an avalanche near Pebble Creek on Jan. 3, is being remembered as a passionate volunteer, athlete, and friend.
You can view the largest bald eagle gathering in the world in B.C.

You can view the largest bald eagle gathering in the world in B.C.

British Columbia is home to the largest bald eagle gathering on the globe. In fact, Vancouverites won't have to travel far to see it unfold.
Woman bites attacker to escape assault in Metro Vancouver

Woman bites attacker to escape assault in Metro Vancouver

A young woman bites attacker after he grabs her from behind and place his hand over her mourth. She screams, bites his hand and runs away.
Vandals target trees at Spanish Banks

Vandals target trees at Spanish Banks

Vancouver Police and the park board are investigating after a number of trees were vandalized at Spanish Banks; eight trees on Tolmie Street were sawed off.
Surrey woman $39.5 million richer thanks to lotto win

Surrey woman $39.5 million richer thanks to lotto win

Surrey resident Michelle De Roma is $39.5 million richer. De Roma found out she won the jackpot after heading to Tsawwassen Mills to do some shopping.
Police pursuit on Highway 1 ends with spike strip, arrest in Metro Vancouver

Police pursuit on Highway 1 ends with spike strip, arrest in Metro Vancouver

Police say they have a man in custody after a police pursuit through the Fraser Valley and into Metro Vancouver.
B.C. removes prescription drug deductibles for low-income residents

B.C. removes prescription drug deductibles for low-income residents

Health Minister Adrian Dix says British Columbia has taken a "long overdue step forward" to help lower-income households handle the cost of prescription drugs.
SUCCESS granted $22.4M to help new immigrants before they arrive

SUCCESS granted $22.4M to help new immigrants before they arrive

Immigrant settlement organization SUCCESS, known in Richmond for the language classes offered at its Granville Ave. location, has been given $22.4 million in federal funding to improve pre-arrival services for newcomers.
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