Richmond party costs taxpayers $119K
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Richmond party costs taxpayers $119K
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Richmond party costs taxpayers $119K
01:56 | August 26, 2025
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A number of Vancouver Island parcels of land could be transferred to First Nations
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Six figures a month for one SRO tenant
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No timeline for when Granville SROs will be shut down
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UN concerned India is behind threats to Canadian Sikh activist
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Supreme Court finds BC. involuntary care legislation unconstitutional
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Delta councillor Dylan Kruger adds his name to Metro Vancouver Accountability Charter
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Forest company Interfor moving head office to the U.S.
02:08 | July 29, 2026
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German energy company signs landmark LNG deal with proposed B.C. plant
01:47 | July 29, 2026
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Ksi Lisims LNG inks purchase deal with German utility
01:49 | July 29, 2026
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TransLink begins construction on its first for-profit project
01:53 | July 29, 2026
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Public backlash sinks Vancouver’s ‘villages’ plan
05:15 | July 29, 2026
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Richmond homeless camp growing
02:04 | July 28, 2026
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More questions about HandyDART service
02:42 | July 28, 2026
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Vancouver council kills ‘villages’ plan
01:51 | July 28, 2026
Richmond party costs taxpayers $119K
Description
August 26, 2025
There are new questions tonight about how the city of Richmond is spending tax dollars. A Global News investigation using a Freedom of Information request is revealing tens of thousands of dollars were spent on a party. Catherine Urquhart has the exclusive details.
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Richmond party costs taxpayers $119K01:56 | August 26, 2025 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 1326:22 | August 13, 2026 -
Looking for accountabiliyt on SRO costs02:21 | August 13, 2026 -
Confusion over feds’ wildfire help offer03:43 | August 13, 2026 -
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim calls for two plebiscite questions on drug use on October municipal election ballot02:05 | August 13, 2026 -
Merritt mayor calls on federal gov’t to step in and fix emergency room closures01:55 | August 12, 2026 -
New Surrey Connect candidates01:36 | August 11, 2026 -
A number of Vancouver Island parcels of land could be transferred to First Nations02:12 | August 11, 2026 -
Six figures a month for one SRO tenant02:24 | August 11, 2026 -
B.C.’s deficit ends fiscal year lower than expected at $7.7 billion02:02 | August 10, 2026 -
Why did it take so long for BC to declare a State of Emergency?02:27 | August 8, 2026 -
Nanaimo tugboat owner out thousands after break-in02:24 | August 7, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 620:40 | August 6, 2026 -
Vancouver mayor calls for involuntary care beds02:03 | August 6, 2026 -
BC Hydro buys natural gas-fired electricity plant in Campbell River to help meet demand02:07 | August 5, 2026 -
BC Conservatives call for public warnings about sewage spills after two in Lower Mainland this summer01:52 | August 5, 2026 -
No timeline for when Granville SROs will be shut down02:09 | August 4, 2026 -
UN concerned India is behind threats to Canadian Sikh activist02:00 | August 4, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver cultural grants questioned01:54 | August 4, 2026 -
B.C.’s forced treatment laws ruled unconstitutional03:58 | August 2, 2026 -
Supreme Court finds BC. involuntary care legislation unconstitutional02:03 | July 31, 2026 -
B.C. Conservatives face internal turmoil04:38 | July 31, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 3019:42 | July 30, 2026 -
Delta councillor Dylan Kruger adds his name to Metro Vancouver Accountability Charter02:03 | July 30, 2026 -
Forest company Interfor moving head office to the U.S.02:08 | July 29, 2026 -
German energy company signs landmark LNG deal with proposed B.C. plant01:47 | July 29, 2026 -
Ksi Lisims LNG inks purchase deal with German utility01:49 | July 29, 2026 -
TransLink begins construction on its first for-profit project01:53 | July 29, 2026 -
Public backlash sinks Vancouver’s ‘villages’ plan05:15 | July 29, 2026 -
Richmond homeless camp growing02:04 | July 28, 2026 -
More questions about HandyDART service02:42 | July 28, 2026 -
Vancouver council kills ‘villages’ plan01:51 | July 28, 2026
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Richmond party costs taxpayers $119K01:56 | August 26, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 1326:22 | August 13, 2026
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Looking for accountabiliyt on SRO costs02:21 | August 13, 2026
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Confusion over feds’ wildfire help offer03:43 | August 13, 2026
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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim calls for two plebiscite questions on drug use on October municipal election ballot02:05 | August 13, 2026
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Merritt mayor calls on federal gov’t to step in and fix emergency room closures01:55 | August 12, 2026
-
New Surrey Connect candidates01:36 | August 11, 2026
-
A number of Vancouver Island parcels of land could be transferred to First Nations02:12 | August 11, 2026
-
Six figures a month for one SRO tenant02:24 | August 11, 2026
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B.C.’s deficit ends fiscal year lower than expected at $7.7 billion02:02 | August 10, 2026
-
Why did it take so long for BC to declare a State of Emergency?02:27 | August 8, 2026
-
Nanaimo tugboat owner out thousands after break-in02:24 | August 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 620:40 | August 6, 2026
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Vancouver mayor calls for involuntary care beds02:03 | August 6, 2026
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BC Hydro buys natural gas-fired electricity plant in Campbell River to help meet demand02:07 | August 5, 2026
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BC Conservatives call for public warnings about sewage spills after two in Lower Mainland this summer01:52 | August 5, 2026
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No timeline for when Granville SROs will be shut down02:09 | August 4, 2026
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UN concerned India is behind threats to Canadian Sikh activist02:00 | August 4, 2026
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Metro Vancouver cultural grants questioned01:54 | August 4, 2026
-
B.C.’s forced treatment laws ruled unconstitutional03:58 | August 2, 2026
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Supreme Court finds BC. involuntary care legislation unconstitutional02:03 | July 31, 2026
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B.C. Conservatives face internal turmoil04:38 | July 31, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 3019:42 | July 30, 2026
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Delta councillor Dylan Kruger adds his name to Metro Vancouver Accountability Charter02:03 | July 30, 2026
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Forest company Interfor moving head office to the U.S.02:08 | July 29, 2026
-
German energy company signs landmark LNG deal with proposed B.C. plant01:47 | July 29, 2026
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Ksi Lisims LNG inks purchase deal with German utility01:49 | July 29, 2026
-
TransLink begins construction on its first for-profit project01:53 | July 29, 2026
-
Public backlash sinks Vancouver’s ‘villages’ plan05:15 | July 29, 2026
-
Richmond homeless camp growing02:04 | July 28, 2026
-
More questions about HandyDART service02:42 | July 28, 2026
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Vancouver council kills ‘villages’ plan01:51 | July 28, 2026
Richmond party costs taxpayers $119K
Description
August 26, 2025
There are new questions tonight about how the city of Richmond is spending tax dollars. A Global News investigation using a Freedom of Information request is revealing tens of thousands of dollars were spent on a party. Catherine Urquhart has the exclusive details.
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