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He's buying an outrageously expensive fridge with his lottery winnings

He's buying an outrageously expensive fridge with his lottery winnings

How many times have you heard a lottery winner list off really boring things they’re going to do with their winnings? Not Curtis Wright. He’s got a really decadent dream for his winnings.
Regulator infers money laundering or tax evasion by Vancouver mutual fund dealer

Regulator infers money laundering or tax evasion by Vancouver mutual fund dealer

Ex-CIBC dealer Meng Xi Li handled millions of dollars for family members
Coronavirus: Richmond runner's marathon dream killed

Coronavirus: Richmond runner's marathon dream killed

In 13 days, it would have been a case of four down, two to go for Richmond avid marathon runner Sandy Sumra.
Man attempted to light Burnaby gas station on fire

Man attempted to light Burnaby gas station on fire

A man was arrested under the Mental Health Act Sunday morning after he tried to light a Burnaby gas station on fire. Police were called to the Smart Gas in the 6800 block of Canada way at about 5:30 a.m.
Calls to license, insure cyclists in B.C. get mixed reviews

Calls to license, insure cyclists in B.C. get mixed reviews

Measures could make streets safer, say proponents; critics say it will endanger riders
Expect delays at the Alex Fraser heading into Richmond this morning

Expect delays at the Alex Fraser heading into Richmond this morning

It's back to work this morning after the long weekend, and it's already shaping up to be a slow commute into Richmond.
Sick eagles were likely victims of accidental poisoning, vet says

Sick eagles were likely victims of accidental poisoning, vet says

The accidental poisoning of eight bald eagles should be a cautionary tale on the proper disposal of euthanized animals.
B.C. Ombudsperson coming to Richmond to hear your complaints

B.C. Ombudsperson coming to Richmond to hear your complaints

If you feel you’ve been wronged by a local or provincial public body or government agency, you’ll have a chance to air your complaints next week. B.C. Ombusdperson staff will be in Richmond Monday, Feb.
Sun, rain in Richmond forecast this week

Sun, rain in Richmond forecast this week

This week will have a sunny start, with three days of sun in the forecast before giving way to a chance of showers Thursday, Monday's Family Day, Feb. 17, will see a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 6 C.
Support swells for putting Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox on the $5 bill

Support swells for putting Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox on the $5 bill

The Port Coquitlam cancer crusader faces stiff competition to be the face of the new Canadian $5 bill, including Emily Carr, Louis Riel and Laura Secord