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Richmond company looking for ‘holy grail’ in COVID-19 testing

Richmond company looking for ‘holy grail’ in COVID-19 testing

A rapid COVID-19 saliva test could be used wherever crowds gather
Earlier curfew expected to ‘sting’ local pubs

Earlier curfew expected to ‘sting’ local pubs

The province’s new curfew for pubs and alcohol service is just one more challenge in what’s already been a tough situation, according to a number of Richmond pub owners. Last week, Provincial Health Officer Dr.
Your one stop Hobby Shop in Richmond

Your one stop Hobby Shop in Richmond

With over 5,500 square feet of retail space, Imperial Hobbies is the largest hobby shop for variety on the West Coast. “We are one of the largest comic model and gaming stores in Canada,” says Owner Francis Munroe of the Richmond store.
50 million N95 masks could now be manufactured in Richmond

50 million N95 masks could now be manufactured in Richmond

Richmond entrepreneurs said the goal is to serve all Canadians
Richmond banquet hall feels ‘targeted’ in closure announcement

Richmond banquet hall feels ‘targeted’ in closure announcement

Richmond Riverside Halls and other banquet halls in the Lower Mainland are feeling “targeted” and are pushing for government relief after Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced the closures of nightclubs and banquet halls last week.
Richmond resident jumpstarts jam business for a puppy

Richmond resident jumpstarts jam business for a puppy

A puppy may just be the most common re quest that kids ask their parents for, except on Richmond pre-teen w as told she needed to earn her own mone for one -- and she did just that.
Burberry, new brands to join McArthurGlen Designer Outlet

Burberry, new brands to join McArthurGlen Designer Outlet

Those looking for an update to their fall wardrobe will have more choices to choose from this fall. Richmond’s McArthurGlen Designer Outlet revealed that Burberry and several luxury brands will be joining them starting next month.
Could llamas help fight COVID-19? A Richmond company and Canadian biotech coalition hope so

Could llamas help fight COVID-19? A Richmond company and Canadian biotech coalition hope so

51 genetic sequences released for free in hopes of accelerating treatment development
Businesses looking to extend temporary layoffs must apply by Aug. 25

Businesses looking to extend temporary layoffs must apply by Aug. 25

The deadline for employers to extend their temporary layoffs beyond Aug. 30 is looming.
Vote for the Best of Richmond 2020

Vote for the Best of Richmond 2020

It’s once again time to cast a vote for your favourite businesses, Richmond. Whether it’s your go-to hair salon, clothing store, café, fitness centre or restaurant, the Richmond News wants to know your tops picks.