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Hundreds of Richmondites lined up for Uniqlo clothes

Hundreds of Richmondites lined up for Uniqlo clothes

Hundreds of people lined up outside the Uniqlo store in Richmond Centre early Friday morning - just to get the latest T-shirt from an exclusive designer.
Canada's oldest woman dies at 114, 'serene, content, grateful and positive'

Canada's oldest woman dies at 114, 'serene, content, grateful and positive'

Her obituary says Gibb was the oldest person in North America, and ninth oldest in the world
Richmond farmer fights fine for 41-year-old strawberry sign

Richmond farmer fights fine for 41-year-old strawberry sign

After protesting, Bill Zylmans had his $500 ticket rescinded with regard to a seasonal sign which has been up since 1978
Richmond Mandarin program celebrates 15 years

Richmond Mandarin program celebrates 15 years

The Richmond School District’s Mandarin program is celebrating 15 years this Saturday and the public is invited to come to the party.
Teachers rep is optimistic, but worries about staffing losses

Teachers rep is optimistic, but worries about staffing losses

As the teachers’ union and their employers bargain a new contract, the Richmond Teachers’ Association president is warning proposals on the table could result in a “significant loss” for local teachers.
Video: Uniqlo clothes which sent shoppers in China crazy go on sale in Richmond

Video: Uniqlo clothes which sent shoppers in China crazy go on sale in Richmond

While shoppers in China appear to be whipped into a buying frenzy over a new line of Japanese clothes, it remains to be seen whether Richmond shoppers will react the same way.
Richmond golf course owner denies wrongdoing

Richmond golf course owner denies wrongdoing

The owner of a golf course in the agricultural land reserve, who was fined $70,000 for bringing in too much fill, said he didn’t see documents limiting the amount allowed.
Richmond lawyer Hong Guo suspended by law society

Richmond lawyer Hong Guo suspended by law society

Richmond lawyer Hong Guo has been suspended from practising while the Law Society of BC continues its investigation into her business dealings.
Richmond D-Day vet, 97, attends 75th anniversary in France

Richmond D-Day vet, 97, attends 75th anniversary in France

A Second World War veteran from Richmond was front and centre in Normandy, France this week for the 75th anniversary of the famous D-Day landings.
BREAKING NEWS: Dead grey whale found in Boundary Bay

BREAKING NEWS: Dead grey whale found in Boundary Bay

Whale being towed by Coast Guard to Sea Island for necropsy on Thursday