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Councillors take issue with Port Metro review

An international destination shopping and entertainment district on a scale never seen before in Richmond is part of a $4 billion development wave sweeping over the city centre.

As TransLink postpones a planned expansion of transit projects in Metro Vancouver because of funding woes, cities along the Canada Line are reaping the rewards of multibillion-dollar developments.

The co-owner of Richmond-based Boston Pizza has donated half a million dollars to the local Kwantlen University campus.

A ceremony took place Friday to dedicate the final group of cherry blossom trees designed to honour Richmonds Japanese roots. The 255 akebono trees have been planted as part of a 12-year initiative funded by BC Wakayama Kenjin Kai.

A man who may have been suffering from a methamphetamines-induced psychosis in January 2008 when he strangled to death a Richmond woman has been sentenced to 12 years in jail.

The Richmond News editorial team was lauded Saturday night at B.C.

Nearly 300 people were expected to gather at the River Rock Theatre to honour the city's first responders last night at the Richmond Chamber of Commerce's 10th Annual 911 Awards.

Blindsided city demands more answers after wage hike shock

The lawyer for Jean Ann James, denied she had attempted to obtain a fake ID from a fellow inmate at her bail hearing on April 10, 2012.