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'Urgent' repair work means periodic Pattullo Bridge entrance closures

'Urgent' repair work means periodic Pattullo Bridge entrance closures

Drivers in New Westminster are being warned about the closure of a key bridge entrance due to infrastructure work. The Metro Vancouver road work Twitter account says that “urgent” sewer repair work is underway this week.
Video: Man waving meat cleavers at police in Richmond Walmart

Video: Man waving meat cleavers at police in Richmond Walmart

Video shows suspect apparently waving two meat cleavers at police officers at the seafood counter
In translation: Stories from Chinese media

In translation: Stories from Chinese media

In Translation, is a weekly Richmond News feature which highlights some of the top news stories in Chinese media and translates them into English.
Vancouver’s Trump Tower tops police calls to hotels

Vancouver’s Trump Tower tops police calls to hotels

Fights, demonstrations, suspicious persons and disturbances trump other calls
Eight things you need to know about B.C.’s 2020 budget

Eight things you need to know about B.C.’s 2020 budget

From new taxes to economic estimates, here are eight highlights from the NDP’s third budget
Richmond councillor, advocacy group worried about ALR speculation

Richmond councillor, advocacy group worried about ALR speculation

The Ministry of Agriculture is considering allowing small secondary homes on farmland, partly to benefit non-farmers living in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
He's buying an outrageously expensive fridge with his lottery winnings

He's buying an outrageously expensive fridge with his lottery winnings

How many times have you heard a lottery winner list off really boring things they’re going to do with their winnings? Not Curtis Wright. He’s got a really decadent dream for his winnings.
Regulator infers money laundering or tax evasion by Vancouver mutual fund dealer

Regulator infers money laundering or tax evasion by Vancouver mutual fund dealer

Ex-CIBC dealer Meng Xi Li handled millions of dollars for family members
Coronavirus: Richmond runner's marathon dream killed

Coronavirus: Richmond runner's marathon dream killed

In 13 days, it would have been a case of four down, two to go for Richmond avid marathon runner Sandy Sumra.
Man attempted to light Burnaby gas station on fire

Man attempted to light Burnaby gas station on fire

A man was arrested under the Mental Health Act Sunday morning after he tried to light a Burnaby gas station on fire. Police were called to the Smart Gas in the 6800 block of Canada way at about 5:30 a.m.