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Nominations open for Richmond's 2021 Volunteers Are Stars Awards

Nominations open for Richmond's 2021 Volunteers Are Stars Awards

The awards recognize individuals who contribute in helping the community grow.
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Richmond RCMP on trail of racist email author

Richmond RCMP on trail of racist email author

La Toya Barrington filed a complaint last weekend after someone sent her a racist email about her bursary for single, Black moms
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Minoru Aquatic Centre slated for demolition

Minoru Aquatic Centre slated for demolition

The site of a closed pool at Minoru Park will be turned into a grassy area.
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Lunar New Year: Richmond’s 25-year-old countdown tradition goes virtual for 1st time

Lunar New Year: Richmond’s 25-year-old countdown tradition goes virtual for 1st time

Aberdeen has cancelled all of its in-person, annual Lunar New Year events due to COVID-19
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Photo: Beautiful Richmond...sun shining on Steveston Harbour

Photo: Beautiful Richmond...sun shining on Steveston Harbour

Richmond News reader Allisa Ritchie sent in this photo from Steveston Harbour
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Richmondites asked to help design new Steveston Community Centre

Richmondites asked to help design new Steveston Community Centre

A new community centre and branch library is being planned for Steveston Community Park
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Richmond hotel offering pop-up pandemic weddings

Richmond hotel offering pop-up pandemic weddings

Starting with a Valentine's weekend special, the Executive Airport Hotel has just launched a package to meet the current 10-person ceremony limit
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Cleared: Vehicle incident causes traffic delays into Richmond on Tuesday

Cleared: Vehicle incident causes traffic delays into Richmond on Tuesday

Motorists are asked to drive carefully this afternoon.
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Eight more British Columbians die from COVID-19, pushing province's death toll to 1,218

Eight more British Columbians die from COVID-19, pushing province's death toll to 1,218

The number of those in intensive care units with COVID-19 rose by three overnight, to 82 – the highest total since December 22.
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YVR sorting out logistics of new federal travel requirements

YVR sorting out logistics of new federal travel requirements

Under the new rules, all international travellers will need to get tested for COVID-19 at the airport after they arrive in Canada
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