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Provincial election called for Oct. 24

Provincial election called for Oct. 24

Two out of four incumbent Richmond MLAs seek re-election
Cancer Drivers co-founder retiring

Cancer Drivers co-founder retiring

George Garrett — award-winning journalist, beloved community champion and a co-founder of the Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society has announced his retirement from the Board of the Society.
Will it be a new Delta bridge or tunnel?

Will it be a new Delta bridge or tunnel?

Province now looking at land needed for both options
Two Richmond schools receive $125k playground funding

Two Richmond schools receive $125k playground funding

Two Richmond elementary schools have been selected to receive provincial funding for new playgrounds this year. James Gilmore Elementary and William Bridge Elementary are among the list of 40 B.C.
City of Richmond considering turning vacant lot near Canada Line into paid parking

City of Richmond considering turning vacant lot near Canada Line into paid parking

The city is considering putting time limits for on-street parking near the Bridgeport Canada Line Station but turning a vacant lot into paid parking.
B.C. government to launch employer registry to safeguard foreign workers

B.C. government to launch employer registry to safeguard foreign workers

'Things are moving and we really hope it’s in the right direction,' says Mexican consul general, following months of criticism after the COVID-19 pandemic left hundreds of foreign workers ill and revealed systemic problems in a bilateral program many say is ripe for an overhaul.
Air quality advisory lifted for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley

Air quality advisory lifted for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley

Metro Vancouver has lifted its air quality advisory for the region and the Fraser Valley, which had been in effect for 11 days.
COVID-19 exposure at Richmond school

COVID-19 exposure at Richmond school

There has been a COVID-19 exposure at a Richmond secondary school. In an email to parents Friday, McMath secondary confirmed there has been an exposure to the virus at the school.
New childcare spaces coming to Richmond

New childcare spaces coming to Richmond

More childcare spaces are coming to Richmond.
Richmond Mounties probing possible child snatch attempt outside school

Richmond Mounties probing possible child snatch attempt outside school

Richmond Mounties are asking the public for help after a man apparently tried to coax a 10-year-old boy into his van. The incident happened around 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 14 in the 6800 block of Azure Road, close to Brighouse elementary.