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Thousands of new residents for revamped Delta neighbourhood

Thousands of new residents for revamped Delta neighbourhood

A tired-looking area of the city could see a dramatic transformation into a showcase gateway. That’s what city council is hoping for, last week getting an update from planning staff on the visioning work underway for the Townline Node.
In translation: Stories from Chinese media

In translation: Stories from Chinese media

Heading into the New Year, we posed this question online: “What would you like to see more of in the Richmond News in 2020?” In response to reader feedback, we are launching a new feature, which translates into English the headlines of the top news s
RCMP investigating after pick-up collides with hydro pole in east Richmond

RCMP investigating after pick-up collides with hydro pole in east Richmond

Richmond RCMP are investigating a single-vehicle collision that knocked out power for over 320 BC Hydro customers Friday night.
January 2020 one of the wettest on record at YVR

January 2020 one of the wettest on record at YVR

With only one day that didn’t see rain or snow and over 250 mm of precipitation, this past January is one of the wettest on record at YVR over the past eight decades.
Richmondites lose their appetite for dining out in the wake of coronavirus scare

Richmondites lose their appetite for dining out in the wake of coronavirus scare

It couldn’t have come at a worse time. Lunar New Year, which began Jan. 25, usually has Richmond’s Asian restaurants packed for a week as friends and families gather to celebrate the annual festival.
Snow possible for Groundhog Day

Snow possible for Groundhog Day

Environment Canada is calling for a 60 per cent chance of flurries or rain showers on Sunday with a high of five and a low of zero. This means it may be hard for the groundhog to see his shadow this year – which is a good thing.
Richmond teen in search of missing support dog

Richmond teen in search of missing support dog

A Richmond teen is making a plea to the community to keep an eye out for her support dog, who has been missing since Thursday evening.
Masks sold from vehicle in Richmond parking lots

Masks sold from vehicle in Richmond parking lots

Following the run on surgical masks at pharmacies throughout Richmond earlier in the week, a man has been spotted selling them from the trunk of a vehicle at two Richmond mall parking lots.
Richmond people smuggler jailed

Richmond people smuggler jailed

A Richmond man who pleaded guilty to smuggling Chinese migrants into Canada has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison. Michael Kong was sentenced Friday morning at Richmond Provincial Court.
Richmond car crash witness sought by RCMP

Richmond car crash witness sought by RCMP

Police are asking for witnesses to a car crash which shut down a section of Steveston Highway last week to come forward.