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Vancouver space centre to host super blood wolf moon viewing party

Watch the super blood wolf moon total lunar eclipse up close next month

Dec 30, 2018 7:28 AM Read more >

Bariatric surgeon from Richmond calls on province to fund more procedures

A Richmond surgeon is calling on the provincial government to fund more bariatric procedures in B.C. Dr. Sharadh Sampath, president of the B.C.

Dec 29, 2018 4:15 PM Read more >

School funding formula being scrutinized

The province is reviewing how it funds education and will be consulting stakeholders in the new year.

Dec 29, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >

Federal government invests $2M to maintain Fraser river habitats

The project will improve habitats for wild salmon and southern resident killer whales

Dec 29, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver’s first officially licensed pot shop opening delayed

UPDATE: Evergreen Cannabis, Vancouver’s first fully-licensed retail cannabis store, will not re-open this weekend

Dec 29, 2018 9:54 AM Read more >

These were the Richmond News’ top 10 headlines of 2018

With 2018 drawing to a close and the new year just around the corner, the Richmond News took a look at the headlines that captivated the most readers over the past year. Here are the 10 most-read stories of 2018: 10.

Dec 28, 2018 7:00 PM Read more >

School district struggles to find teachers

Recruitment of personnel is a "perpetual process" in Richmond, according to senior staff.

Dec 28, 2018 4:00 PM Read more >

Richmondites are snapping up these books

These reads are the most popular in the city, according to the Richmond Public Library.

Dec 28, 2018 2:12 PM Read more >

Condom maker issues recall on two of its products

Durex has issued a Canada-wide recall for specific batches of its condoms claiming that they are not, “passing our stringent shelf-life durability tests.

Dec 28, 2018 1:13 PM Read more >

Farm worker wages set to increase in B.C. next week

Wages for piece rate farm workers are scheduled to increase next week for the first time since the fall of 2017. The increase – coming Jan.

Dec 28, 2018 1:03 PM Read more >