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Richmond hockey store closing after 28 years

Richmond hockey store closing after 28 years

Ice Level Sports is preparing to say goodbye, citing rising costs and inability to attract staff
Norovirus update: 40 guests, 40 staff infected at Richmond hotel

Norovirus update: 40 guests, 40 staff infected at Richmond hotel

At least 80 people – 40 guests and 40 staff – were hit by the norovirus outbreak at an airport hotel in Richmond last weekend.
Update: Richmond woman among those killed in Alaska floatplane crash

Update: Richmond woman among those killed in Alaska floatplane crash

Reports are now coming in that a Richmond woman and her husband were two of the six people who died in Monday's double floatplane crash in Alaska.
Ivan Pak chosen as PPC candidate for Richmond Centre

Ivan Pak chosen as PPC candidate for Richmond Centre

Ivan Pak will run in Richmond Centre under the People’s Party of Canada banner. The former school trustee candidate, who ran on an anti-SOGI platform in the 2018 municipal election, was chosen as the PPC candidate this week.
Update: Richmond loses out on $10M Smart Cities prize

Update: Richmond loses out on $10M Smart Cities prize

Richmond was in the final push for a $10 million prize in the nation-wide Smart Cities competition on Tuesday, but was not selected as one of the winners.
Newt inspires artist's series at Richmond park

Newt inspires artist's series at Richmond park

Visitors to Richmond Nature Park will be able to explore the this nature reserve through their senses, guided by artist-in-residence Wen Wen (Cherry) Lu.
Norovirus closes down two Richmond restaurants on Mother's Day

Norovirus closes down two Richmond restaurants on Mother's Day

Hundreds of Mother’s Day diners were scrambling to find last-minute places to eat – after a Norovirus outbreak closed restaurants in two neighbouring Richmond hotels.
Video: Driver uses bike lane to pass other vehicles in Richmond

Video: Driver uses bike lane to pass other vehicles in Richmond

Richmond has certainly become well-known for its crazy incidents on the road and yet another driver has struck again, this time using a bike line as a passing lane.
Cone Zone campaign kicks off to protect roadside workers

Cone Zone campaign kicks off to protect roadside workers

In 2018, two of them died and another 29 were injured. Between 2009 and 2018, 13 were killed and 213 were injured. It’s hard to believe the aforementioned statistics relate to roadside workers in B.C. and the fates they meet when hit by vehicles.
Mix of rain, sun and clouds in store for Richmond

Mix of rain, sun and clouds in store for Richmond

After several days of hot, sunny weather in Richmond, the city’s weather forecast is about to cool off for the next week. Monday will see increasing cloudiness throughout the day with high temperatures of 17 C, according to Environment Canada.