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Researchers searching for COVID-19 in Richmond sewage

Researchers searching for COVID-19 in Richmond sewage

Researchers are collecting samples from five wastewater treatment plants around Metro Vancouver — including the two facilities in Richmond — to help develop a COVID-19 surveillance tool. Dr.
Richmond school's new tech wing integrates design, hands-on building

Richmond school's new tech wing integrates design, hands-on building

Architects have a dream, project engineers need to figure out how to make it a reality and the secretary-treasurer lets them know if there’s money to pay for it.
Update: Snow geese shooting sparked large police presence at Richmond mansion

Update: Snow geese shooting sparked large police presence at Richmond mansion

Police were called to the controversial mega mansion on No. 4 Road at around noon on Wednesday
Richmond Second World War veteran, 99, passes away

Richmond Second World War veteran, 99, passes away

A Second World War veteran from Richmond has passed away, a day after his 99th birthday and just a few days before Remembrance Day.
Richmond amateur historian honours fallen soldiers

Richmond amateur historian honours fallen soldiers

Sorrow and futility – these are the sentiments Robert Bulloch feels when thinking about the loss of life resulting from the First and Second World Wars – including members of his own family.
Impaired driver backs into undercover police vehicle in Richmond

Impaired driver backs into undercover police vehicle in Richmond

A Richmond driver won’t be able to drive on the road for the next three months after a drinking and driving, and a hit-and-run incident involving an undercover police car last week.
TransLink pilots virus-killing copper rails in high-touch areas

TransLink pilots virus-killing copper rails in high-touch areas

Richmond riders who use transit this Sunday may see copper surfaces installed on select buses and SkyTrain cars as part of TransLink’s new pilot project.
Steveston artists donate to support cancer treatment

Steveston artists donate to support cancer treatment

Several Steveston artists have donated art to rally around a woman, Kathy Dornan, struggling with ovarian cancer. Her sister, Luella Cook, a Richmond resident, has been part of the team organizing the auction, dubbed the Kindness Online Art Auction.
Richmond councillor plans to step aside next Monday

Richmond councillor plans to step aside next Monday

Coun. Kelly Greene was elected to the provincial legislature to represent Richmond-Steveston
Canada-wide recall: This video doorbell poses 'fire and burn hazards'

Canada-wide recall: This video doorbell poses 'fire and burn hazards'

It has a battery that can overheat when the incorrect screws are used for installation, posing fire and burn hazards.