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Rainy, windy weekend in store, says Environment Canada

Rainy, windy weekend in store, says Environment Canada

Heavy rains will hopefully bring in the salmon, including to Hyde Creek in Port Coquitlam where a salmon festival is taking place Saturday
Richmond school board votes to cut public meetings in half

Richmond school board votes to cut public meetings in half

After a half-year pilot, the board of education has decided to only meet regularly on the second Wednesday of the month.
Tsawwassen Springs owner taking ALC to court

Tsawwassen Springs owner taking ALC to court

The owner of Tsawwassen Springs has launched legal action against the Agricultural Land Commission. The Tsawwassen Golf and Country Club last week filed a petition, under the Judicial Review Procedure Act, against the commission in B.C.
Vancouver detectives locate stolen 330-pound bronze statue

Vancouver detectives locate stolen 330-pound bronze statue

A large, abstract statue of a figure on a horse has been returned to its rightful owner after it was stolen early in the morning on Nov. 4 .
Richmond art auction house plans to sell homes

Richmond art auction house plans to sell homes

A Richmond art auction house plans to start auctioning off real estate – something that is common practise in Australia but new to Canada.
Updated: Latest negotiations between union, Coast Mountain Bus Company collapse

Updated: Latest negotiations between union, Coast Mountain Bus Company collapse

Overtime ban by bus drivers will go ahead Friday and will continue next week
Richmond farmers upholding seed sovereignty

Richmond farmers upholding seed sovereignty

A new lab at KPU supports the 'nascent seed industry' in the region
OWL helps separate this interspecies fight

OWL helps separate this interspecies fight

OWL Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society (OWL) had a bit of a fight on their hands on Wednesday – an eagle fight. On a post on their Facebook page, OWL described a situation involving a pair of eagles.
"Idiot" Richmond driver cuts across lanes, narrowly misses median, gives the finger

"Idiot" Richmond driver cuts across lanes, narrowly misses median, gives the finger

Richmond drivers are doing the rounds on social media again, this time with a video of Smart Car causing havoc on Russ Baker Way.
Troubled commercial units on Richmond waterfront finally see lease action

Troubled commercial units on Richmond waterfront finally see lease action

New businesses to open doors in long-vacant units at Steveston's Imperial Landing development, which has been at centre of controversy for a decade