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Richmond's FreshCo stores set to open in late May

Richmond's FreshCo stores set to open in late May

Richmond’s new FreshCo stores are slated to open in late May, according to owners Sobeys. The former Safeway stores at Broadmoor and Blundell shopping centres were closed down last summer by the same owner.
Wind warning issued for Richmond

Wind warning issued for Richmond

It’s a blustery day out there, and a wind warning has been issued for Richmond and other parts of the Lower Mainland.
Richmond council turns down ALR fill request

Richmond council turns down ALR fill request

Richmond city council turned down a fill application for a Richmond property in the Agricultural Land Reserve, despite engineering and agrologist reports claiming the land needs to be raised for vegetable farming.
YVR rejects ads with information on digital privacy

YVR rejects ads with information on digital privacy

Passing through international security can be a daunting process, especially when a traveler is unsure of their rights.
Richmond sidewalk now a no-go for cars...thanks to new bollards

Richmond sidewalk now a no-go for cars...thanks to new bollards

There will be no more brazen parking on a particular sidewalk – because it has been blocked off.
Convicted fraudster begins fight against proposed ban from B.C.’s capital markets

Convicted fraudster begins fight against proposed ban from B.C.’s capital markets

West Vancouver resident Aly Babu Mawji — who was convicted of illegal market manipulation in Germany and also happens to be presently embroiled in an investigation of an alleged illegal share distribution scheme — faced a preliminary hearing at the B
Video: Scary commute on Richmond's roads

Video: Scary commute on Richmond's roads

One of Richmond's most popular twitter feeds, #RichmondDrivers, has posted an eye-opening commute home through the city.
B.C. Ferries mulls offering discounted reservation fees at off-peak times

B.C. Ferries mulls offering discounted reservation fees at off-peak times

B.C. Ferries will look at charging lower motor-vehicle reservation fees for less-busy sailings on major routes, a move aimed at shifting people away from travelling at peak times.
Sunny weekend coming up for Richmond

Sunny weekend coming up for Richmond

It looks like spring has fully set in, with a sun-filled weekend in Richmond’s forecast. While Friday evening has a slight chance of showers, Saturday and Sunday are expected to be sunny, according to Environment Canada .
Rail link for Massey crossing on the horizon

Rail link for Massey crossing on the horizon

Future rapid rail transit at the George Massey crossing is one of the goals set down by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, as outlined in a document being dealt with by the Metro Vancouver board on Thursday.