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Richmond COVID-19 numbers hover in teens

Richmond COVID-19 numbers hover in teens

One-dose vaccination coverage in Steveston is at 86 per cent for those 12 and older.
Funding for skills program to benefit at-risk Richmond youth

Funding for skills program to benefit at-risk Richmond youth

The program provides training and certification for a variety of industry-specific skills
Richmond city councillor calls for more Indigenous education among the Chinese-speaking community

Richmond city councillor calls for more Indigenous education among the Chinese-speaking community

There are currently efforts underway to educate new immigrants following the tragic discoveries of unmarked graves at the sites of former residential schools for Indigenous children.
B.C. gives out $36.5M in grants to help 83 major tourist attractions

B.C. gives out $36.5M in grants to help 83 major tourist attractions

The Richmond Night Market is one of the attractions to receive a funding boost
Richmond's Nate Hirayama leads Team Canada at Olympics' opening ceremony

Richmond's Nate Hirayama leads Team Canada at Olympics' opening ceremony

Hirayama was joined by Canadian basketball player Miranda Ayim at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo
Richmond hunting violations fines increased to maximum of $50,000

Richmond hunting violations fines increased to maximum of $50,000

Some residents in Richmond's hunting areas want more input into safety issues.
Richmond youth fundraising for epilepsy awareness during birthday month

Richmond youth fundraising for epilepsy awareness during birthday month

Donations to benefit the Epilepsy Association of Calgary
Public feedback to be sought on Steveston community garden

Public feedback to be sought on Steveston community garden

A councillor who called a community garden a 'pigsty' apologizes.
Richmondites share fears for relatives in flood-stricken China

Richmondites share fears for relatives in flood-stricken China

A few Richmondites spent the past few days reaching out to their relatives in China's flood-hit Henan to ensure that they are staying safe.
Capstan Canada Line Station completion delayed by 9 months

Capstan Canada Line Station completion delayed by 9 months

Station construction could start in August: report