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Good morning, Richmond! It's Saturday
Good morning, Richmond! It's Saturday
Latest news and weather in Richmond and photo features of the day.
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January 10, 2026 at 3:03 PM
What therapists tell clients about getting through January
What therapists tell clients about getting through January
January often brings pressure for change—but mental health experts say it's actually one of the worst times for self-overhaul.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:03 AM
Opinion: How online communities are helping women stay in the skilled trades
Opinion: How online communities are helping women stay in the skilled trades
Many women in the skilled trades are turning to online communities for mentorship, advice, and support to help them stay in the field.
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January 10, 2026 at 3:04 AM
World Cup Notes: Metro Vancouver players and coach get national team look
World Cup Notes: Metro Vancouver players and coach get national team look
Several players with Lower Mainland ties and from the Vancouver Whitecaps, as well as a North Van FC coach, are at a Canada soccer national team camp five months ahead of the FIFA World Cup
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January 10, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Fundraiser for Steveston fire victims raises more than $12K
Fundraiser for Steveston fire victims raises more than $12K
A fire broke out at the Fraser Place Apartments in Steveston in early December 2025.
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January 10, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Lane closures coming at George Massey Tunnel
Lane closures coming at George Massey Tunnel
The overnight single-lane closures will continue through March
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January 9, 2026 at 11:33 PM
Rio Tinto fined nearly $800K for ‘high-risk’ safety violations at Kitimat smelter
Rio Tinto fined nearly $800K for ‘high-risk’ safety violations at Kitimat smelter
The incident occurred when a worker misused combustible manganese dust, triggering a flame that displaced a lid on a nearby platform
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January 9, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Vancouver Aquarium opening new 'amazing' axolotl exhibit
Vancouver Aquarium opening new 'amazing' axolotl exhibit
The cute little Mexican amphibians have 'regenerative superpowers' and can regrow spinal cords and brain tissue.
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January 9, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Rob Shaw: London Drugs’ DTES closure delivers political gut punch to Eby
Rob Shaw: London Drugs’ DTES closure delivers political gut punch to Eby
A high-profile closure in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside renews scrutiny of the NDP government’s record on public safety
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January 9, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Metro Vancouver weather: Several storms with rainfall warnings, strong winds expected
Metro Vancouver weather: Several storms with rainfall warnings, strong winds expected
Sub-tropical systems could also raise temperatures as much as 6 C above seasonal average
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January 9, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Highway 99 safety concerns grow amid impaired driving uptick
Highway 99 safety concerns grow amid impaired driving uptick
B.C. Highway Patrol issued more impaired-driving prohibitions in the South Coast this winter, despite the region recording the fewest tickets provincewide.
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January 9, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Four things to do in Richmond this weekend
Four things to do in Richmond this weekend
An artist signing and a photowalk are some of the things happening this weekend.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Good morning, Richmond! It's Friday
Good morning, Richmond! It's Friday
Latest news and weather in Richmond and photo features of the day.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Knock, knock, who's there? B.C. biologists identify unique sounds of 8 fish species
Knock, knock, who's there? B.C. biologists identify unique sounds of 8 fish species
There are grunts and growls, knocks and croaks — but the wild sounds detected by a team of British Columbia researchers don't belong to any of the province's famous forest creatures. The noises are made by fish off coastal B.C.
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January 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Richmond RCMP ask for public’s help finding missing senior
Richmond RCMP ask for public’s help finding missing senior
The woman was last seen on Thursday afternoon.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:15 AM
After the holidays: Hardcore ways to get your budget back on track
After the holidays: Hardcore ways to get your budget back on track
The joy of the holidays can come with a hefty price tag—but if you’ve found yourself facing post-season financial stress, you're not alone.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:02 AM
Opinion: Blue Monday is a myth but winter blues are real — how to cope in the cold months
Opinion: Blue Monday is a myth but winter blues are real — how to cope in the cold months
Using evidence-based strategies that focus on mindset, light exposure, activity, rest and social connection can help people beat winter-related low mood.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:03 AM
B.C. court halts major forest licence transfer, citing failure to uphold 'honour of the Crown'
B.C. court halts major forest licence transfer, citing failure to uphold 'honour of the Crown'
A judge quashed a forestry licence transfer along northwestern B.C.'s Nass River, ruling the Crown failed to consult the Gitanyow Nation
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January 9, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Richmond students running to raise money for BC Children's Hospital
Richmond students running to raise money for BC Children's Hospital
Steveston-London students are aiming to raise $1,000 to help sick kids.
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January 9, 2026 at 12:34 AM
B.C. economy faces weak growth in 2026 as forestry struggles: Deloitte
B.C. economy faces weak growth in 2026 as forestry struggles: Deloitte
Major projects and government funding may cushion the impact of weak forestry output, says report
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January 9, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Small monthly changes can add up over the year to help boost savings
Small monthly changes can add up over the year to help boost savings
It's a matter of understanding how much money is coming in and how much is going out, says financial planner.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:46 PM
Richmond CBSA officers call workplace 'toxic,' study launched by federal committee
Richmond CBSA officers call workplace 'toxic,' study launched by federal committee
CBSA said it's committed to a workplace founded on "respect, inclusion and public service values."
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January 8, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Kirk LaPointe: Why B.C.'s innovation framework needs a rewrite for Indigenous tech
Kirk LaPointe: Why B.C.'s innovation framework needs a rewrite for Indigenous tech
To ensure B.C.'s long-term competitiveness, innovation systems must broaden the models of ownership, scale, and growth
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January 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Richmond man sentenced to 30 months in jail for fentanyl, MDMA possession
Richmond man sentenced to 30 months in jail for fentanyl, MDMA possession
CBSA executed a search warrant on Raymond Kam Sing Sun's residence in September 2020.
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January 8, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Richmond comedian trades engineering for career in stand-up
Richmond comedian trades engineering for career in stand-up
Robert Peng is part of the comedy lineup at the Ukrainian hall later this month.
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January 8, 2026 at 5:49 PM