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Rain expected all week in Richmond

Rain expected all week in Richmond

After a sunny Thanksgiving long weekend, Richmond’s forecast ahead will contain a week’s worth of showers.
Richmond cat shot in the face by air gun

Richmond cat shot in the face by air gun

A Richmond family has set up a crowd-funding page to help with vet bills, after their cat was shot by what appears to be airgun pellets. The Buckinghams found their cat, Mittens, in their Terra Nova home last Thursday with his face covered in blood.
Plant-based protein trend feeds business expansion

Plant-based protein trend feeds business expansion

Growing consumer appetite for meat alternatives helping expand market for tofu makers and others
UPDATED: High-risk sex offender to live in Vancouver

UPDATED: High-risk sex offender to live in Vancouver

Vancouver police sent out a public warning Tuesday about a high-risk sex offender moving to the city. Trevor Leonard Smith, a 46-year-old federal offender, is being re-released from jail today (Oct. 15) and has plans to live in Vancouver.
Updated: Richmond council opposes vaping ads

Updated: Richmond council opposes vaping ads

Richmond city council is pushing back on vaping ads. At Tuesday’s council meeting, council unanimously passed a policy to oppose ads for vaping on city-controlled properties, for example, transit shelters, bus benches and other “street furniture.
Largest Porsche centre in Lower Mainland coming to Richmond Auto Mall

Largest Porsche centre in Lower Mainland coming to Richmond Auto Mall

A new Porsche centre will be opening in Richmond Auto Mall next year. The announcement comes less than a month after the company opened a pop-up store underneath Aberdeen Square. The 75,000 sq. ft.
Updated: Work ordered halted on 'mega fence' in Steveston

Updated: Work ordered halted on 'mega fence' in Steveston

City staff have ordered workers to stop building a long fence on No. 2 Road in Steveston in front of a mega mansion.
Province declares Oct. 13 to 19 Homeless Action Week in B.C.

Province declares Oct. 13 to 19 Homeless Action Week in B.C.

The provincial government has declared Oct. 13 to 19 Homeless Action Week to raise awareness and to recognize the efforts of organizations and advocates working to help those experiencing homelessness.
VPD, RCMP seize massive amount of drugs in Vancouver

VPD, RCMP seize massive amount of drugs in Vancouver

A massive amount of illegal drugs, police believe were destined for Chilliwack, have been seized during a search warrant in Vancouver as part of a larger drug trafficking investigation.
Richmond's geography plays role in clogged sewers

Richmond's geography plays role in clogged sewers

Don't pour that turkey grease down the drain. And, not only turkey grease, Metro Vancouver is warning other greasy foods can also wreak havoc on the sewer system like mayo, salad dressing and dairy products.