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Johal apologizes in legislature for 'Islamabad North' comment

Johal apologizes in legislature for 'Islamabad North' comment

Richmond-Queensborough MLA Jas Johal has apologized in the legislature for telling an NDP MLA that she represents Surrey-Panorama and not “Islamabad North.
Port employers, union urged to return to bargaining table

Port employers, union urged to return to bargaining table

Prolonged lockout would halt supply chain, damage economy
RCMP swoops on drug lab in Richmond city centre

RCMP swoops on drug lab in Richmond city centre

An RCMP drug enforcement team took down a clandestine laboratory in Richmond city centre on Tuesday afternoon.
Seniors discount age rising in Richmond

Seniors discount age rising in Richmond

As of July 1, residents will have to be age 65 and over to get discounted rates at the city's recreational facilities
ICBC car-burning, shooting privacy case one step closer to class action

ICBC car-burning, shooting privacy case one step closer to class action

Former employee sold 78 people’s data to drug dealers for $25 each
Purr-fect cat politician upstages Bowen Island council

Purr-fect cat politician upstages Bowen Island council

Council stops as cat makes entrance, takes councillor’s chair
New clubhouse slated for Richmond lawnbowlers

New clubhouse slated for Richmond lawnbowlers

A one-storey Richmond Lawn Bowling Clubhouse will be rebuilt in Minoru Park to the tune of $5.3 million despite some councillors arguing the building should include housing for vulnerable seniors or room for non-profits.
Celebration of life planned for Richmond war veteran

Celebration of life planned for Richmond war veteran

A celebration of life is being held next month for one of Richmond’s most notable war veterans, Tommy Wong, who died in March, age 101. The event will be held Saturday, June 15 at 2 p.m. at the new Minoru Centre for Active Living on Granville Avenue.
Visual audits, report cards coming to Richmond’s curbside collection

Visual audits, report cards coming to Richmond’s curbside collection

Should pizza boxes go in the compost or cardboard recycling? Do milk cartons belong in the blue box? Is it necessary to wash out all items before they going into curbside recycling? Through a new eight-week program, the City of Richmond is hoping to

Bike to Work Week returns to Metro Vancouver

Thousands of Metro Vancouverites are expected to trade in their four wheels for two this week, as Bike to Work Week kicks off.