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Hundreds of pre-sale Richmond condo owners left hanging by developer

Hundreds of pre-sale Richmond condo owners left hanging by developer

A Richmond developer has pulled the plug on a 15-storey mixed use residential tower in the city centre, leaving more than 100 pre-sale buyers in the lurch. Andersons Square Holdings Ltd.
Budget news was good, but this is where B.C. is most vulnerable

Budget news was good, but this is where B.C. is most vulnerable

Finance Minister Carole James was rightly proud last week when the auditor-general signed off on the books from the last fiscal year and agreed the budget surplus was a whopping $1. 5 billion.
B.C. eliminates personal-exemption limit on out-of-province booze

B.C. eliminates personal-exemption limit on out-of-province booze

Move is in stark contrast to Ontario becoming more restrictive on interprovincial e-commerce shipments of alcohol into the province
Updated: Richmond’s controversial rainbow crosswalk hits the ground

Updated: Richmond’s controversial rainbow crosswalk hits the ground

Richmond City Centre just became a lot more colourful, with the controversial rainbow crosswalk officially painted on Minoru Boulevard on Saturday night. Crews were on site at 4 p.m. to prep the road , and began painting the first stripe around 8 p.
Full sturgeon moon is set to dazzle Vancouver skies this August

Full sturgeon moon is set to dazzle Vancouver skies this August

The moon will be at its fullest at 5:31 a.m. on Aug. 15
Update: Richmond worker attacked at YVR

Update: Richmond worker attacked at YVR

A Vancouver International Airport employee was attacked and beaten by six men. The attack happened on early Monday morning as Amit Prasad was leaving work from the east parking lot of YVR’s International Terminal Building.
Update: Last couple of stripes being painted on Richmond's rainbow crosswalk

Update: Last couple of stripes being painted on Richmond's rainbow crosswalk

The last couple of stripes of Richmond's rainbow crosswalk were being painted at about 12:30 a.m. on Sunday. Crews started work around 4 p.m., with the painting of the controversial rainbow crosswalk expected to finish shortly before sunrise.
More than 100 pre-sale Richmond condo owners left hanging by developer

More than 100 pre-sale Richmond condo owners left hanging by developer

Sunny Ho, president of the Business Association of Richmond and director of developer Anderson Square Holdings.
Concrete poured for Richmond development, including a child care centre

Concrete poured for Richmond development, including a child care centre

The Paramount worksite on No. 3 Road is currently just a huge hole in the ground but its sales brochures promise an “international lifestyle” with luxury amenities and homes.
Richmondite enriches local community by holding water splashing events

Richmondite enriches local community by holding water splashing events

The Water Splashing Festival might sound unfamiliar to some Richmondites. But for Harris Niu - a long-term Richmond resident, who has been organizing this event for the past 10 years – it’s a “great way to bring everyone together.