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Cracked pool fixed at Richmond recreation complex

Cracked pool fixed at Richmond recreation complex

The cracked pool at the Minoru Centre for Active Living has been rebuilt. This was brought up at council on Monday by Coun. Linda McPhail who asked for confirmation from city staff about the state of repairs.
Massive line-up at Steveston Harbour for first spot prawns of season

Massive line-up at Steveston Harbour for first spot prawns of season

Video shows fishing boat steaming back to Steveston with its first catch of the season
Family of Alberni woman shot by police demands public inquest

Family of Alberni woman shot by police demands public inquest

The family of a 26-year-old Port Alberni woman is flying to Edmundston, New Brunswick, on Sunday in a quest for answers as to why Chantel Moore was shot by police during a wellness check early Thursday morning.
UPDATE: Burnaby RCMP back-to-school video pulled amid online backlash

UPDATE: Burnaby RCMP back-to-school video pulled amid online backlash

'It didn’t relay our intended message,' says police spokesperson.
Crash on Westminster at Nelson causing delays in Richmond

Crash on Westminster at Nelson causing delays in Richmond

Motorists are being advised to avoid Westminster Highway near Nelson Road after a crash about 9:15 a.m. According to traffic reports, eastbound Westminster and northbound Nelson are partially blocked. Stay tuned for more details.
UPDATE: Driver flees, leaves injured passenger after rollover crash in Burnaby

UPDATE: Driver flees, leaves injured passenger after rollover crash in Burnaby

31-year-old arrested. Police say speed and alcohol may have contributed to the crash.
Seniors to help seniors through new Richmond-based Chimo initiative

Seniors to help seniors through new Richmond-based Chimo initiative

Chimo Community Services has launched a non-profit initiative to give seniors the opportunity to help other seniors, after seeing a jump in calls regarding COVID-19-related challenges.
Does Vancouver need a memorial for the Tiananmen Square Massacre?

Does Vancouver need a memorial for the Tiananmen Square Massacre?

Massacre was part of events leading up to a significant wave of immigration that shaped Vancouver and B.C.
Richmond's total COVID-19 tally 88 cases so far

Richmond's total COVID-19 tally 88 cases so far

Richmond has had one of the lowest number of cases of COVID-19 in the Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley areas - 88 cases so far. This is about half the number of neighbouring Vancouver when population is taken into account.
Update: Injured eagle takes flight again

Update: Injured eagle takes flight again

Here is a happy update to a story we posted on our website ealier this week.