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Richmond Feast praised by foodies

Richmond Feast praised by foodies

Tourism Richmond is the latest organization to join Feast, a month-long celebration of Asian cuisine in Richmond. A 32-day-long dining festival kicks off Oct. 18 and aims to showcase local businesses that have put Richmond on the culinary map.
Power’s out for nearly 2,000 BC Hydro customers in Richmond

Power’s out for nearly 2,000 BC Hydro customers in Richmond

A number of power outages in south Rcichmond have left 1,960 BC Hydro customers in the dark this morning. The outages occurred at 10:27 a.m. Thursday.
Port Moody sea lion research station faces uncertain future

Port Moody sea lion research station faces uncertain future

The one-of-a-kind Port Moody research facility is in jeopardy, just as researchers say we need it most
City to host info session on Steveston heritage grant program

City to host info session on Steveston heritage grant program

Seventeen buildings in Steveston Village are eligible for a heritage conservation grant program.
Richmond RCMP seeking 26-year-old fraud suspect

Richmond RCMP seeking 26-year-old fraud suspect

A 26-year-old woman is wanted by Richmond RCMP on multiple fraud-related charges. Erica Esquieres is facing 30 charges including mail theft, credit card fraud and forgery, in crimes committed throughout B.C.
(Video) Thief steals phone from teen who has multiple disabilities

(Video) Thief steals phone from teen who has multiple disabilities

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly stole a mobile phone from a young man with physical disabilities. A video of the incident and a photo of the suspect are posted below.
UBC researchers map out a hydrogen highway for B.C.

UBC researchers map out a hydrogen highway for B.C.

Can you imagine jumping in a car in Vancouver that produces zero harmful emissions – no exhaust spewing out the back, just fresh clean water – and heading off into the sunset completely secure in your ability to get wherever you need to go? No fossil
Trudeau meets South Asians in B.C. and praises provincial NDP at rally

Trudeau meets South Asians in B.C. and praises provincial NDP at rally

Liberal rally held in Surrey a week after Trudeau’s insulting blackface photos revealed by Time magazine
Updated: English Bay oil spill netted Vancouver $266,014

Updated: English Bay oil spill netted Vancouver $266,014

Federal government recovered $2.1 million in wake of Marathassa spill
Richmond recognized for excellence in child-care plan

Richmond recognized for excellence in child-care plan

The City of Richmond has been recognized provincially for its recent child-care plan – the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) gave the city an Excellence in Governance award for its 2017-2022 Child Care Needs Assessment and Strategy.