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Updated: Richmond schools back in session on Thursday

Updated: Richmond schools back in session on Thursday

City of Richmond warns of ice and asks residents to drive and walk to the conditions.
Technical glitches affect News’ distribution team email system

Technical glitches affect News’ distribution team email system

The Richmond News started off the New Year quietly, but perhaps it was a little too quiet for the distribution team.
Scary array of weapons seized during Burnaby traffic stops

Scary array of weapons seized during Burnaby traffic stops

Burnaby RCMP collected knives, bear spray and a replica handgun during three traffic stops in less than two hours last Friday. At about 5 p.m.
Update: Snow, wind warnings in effect for Richmond Wednesday night

Update: Snow, wind warnings in effect for Richmond Wednesday night

Snow and wind warnings have been issued for Richmond and Metro Vancouver tonight. A special weather statement warning of snowfall tonight was issued around 3:30 p.m.
Snow clearing up to municipalities, says Richmond mayor

Snow clearing up to municipalities, says Richmond mayor

Despite many commuters passing through more than one municipality, even in winter weather, Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie said he thinks it’s best for cities to look after their own snow clearing.
BC Ferries cancels sailings on all major routes

BC Ferries cancels sailings on all major routes

BC Ferries has cancelled sailings on all major routes. The announcement was made just before 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Who has the best snowman in Richmond?

Who has the best snowman in Richmond?

It's a snowday for all kids in Richmond today, with the heavy fall last night closing all schools today.
Police release photo of alleged Richmond sex offender

Police release photo of alleged Richmond sex offender

Mounties are hoping image may encourage other victims to come forward
Former Richmond top money manager receives 18-month payout

Former Richmond top money manager receives 18-month payout

When the former secretary-treasurer of the Richmond School District left in 2017, he got a payout for 18 months salary, bringing his compensation to more than $300,000 the 2017/18 school year.
Watch residents struggle to push a Metro Vancouver bus up a hill (VIDEO)

Watch residents struggle to push a Metro Vancouver bus up a hill (VIDEO)

Wintry road conditions have prompted the Ministry of Transportation to advise Metro Vancouverites to stay off the road today . However, a number of people attempted their commutes this morning, and they might still be stuck on the road.