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Richmond restorative justice program asks city for more funding

Richmond restorative justice program asks city for more funding

A Richmond non-profit that helps keep people out of the justice system is asking city council for a boost in funding. According to Touchstone Family Association, obtaining funding for their restorative justice program is “an ongoing challenge.
MLA suggests ticketing racist behaviour

MLA suggests ticketing racist behaviour

Richmond has seen its share of racist incidents, some captured on video and posted online.
New air charter company offers lower cost flights out of Delta airport

New air charter company offers lower cost flights out of Delta airport

Richmondites now have a new option for flights to B.C. or Alberta cities. Air West Charters , which flies out of Delta’s Boundary Bay Airport, began offering chartered flights in June.
Richmond residents organize search party for missing 75-year-old woman

Richmond residents organize search party for missing 75-year-old woman

A group of 200 Richmond residents have coordinated a search effort for Feng Qin Zhou, who has been missing since Wednesday .
Richmond parent wants schools to ban plastic bottles, juice boxes

Richmond parent wants schools to ban plastic bottles, juice boxes

One Richmond parent is asking the school board to ban juice boxes and plastic water bottles in the city’s schools.
Hello, sun! Vancouver forecast calls for six days of sunshine

Hello, sun! Vancouver forecast calls for six days of sunshine

Just when there was a glimmer of hope there would be a sprinkling of snow over the city next week, in true Vancouver style, the predictions changed. On Thursday, Environment Canada forecast a chance of flurries for the evening of Tuesday, Nov.
VIDEO: Delivery truck gets stuck at Tsawwassen gas station

VIDEO: Delivery truck gets stuck at Tsawwassen gas station

This delivery truck got into a bit of a squeeze Friday afternoon at the Petro-Canada gas station in Tsawwassen.
10 SeaBus sailings to be cancelled Saturday

10 SeaBus sailings to be cancelled Saturday

TransLink has confirmed that 10 SeaBus sailings will be cancelled Saturday as a result of the transit strike issued by Unifor, the union representing bus operators and transit maintenance workers.
Nearly half of Canadians say they spend faster than they earn, survey finds

Nearly half of Canadians say they spend faster than they earn, survey finds

A new survey finds that the overwhelming majority of Canadians say that the average household carries too much debit, while two-in-five do not expect to escape debt in their lifetime.
Update: Maynards pulls Nazi memorabilia from Richmond auction after public outrage

Update: Maynards pulls Nazi memorabilia from Richmond auction after public outrage

UPDATE: Bowing to public pressure, Maynards auctions has pulled all the Nazi memorabilia it had planned to put up for auction in Richmond on Saturday.