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Wet snow coming Tuesday and Thursday to Richmond

Wet snow coming Tuesday and Thursday to Richmond

The odds for snow being on the ground in Richmond during Christmas will surely have tumbled with some of the white stuff expected to fall locally on Tuesday and Thursday.
Flying international this holiday? eDeclaration saves time at customs

Flying international this holiday? eDeclaration saves time at customs

Are you planning to travel out of the country during the holiday? Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) has developed an app to reduce processing time at Primary Inspection Kiosks by up to 50 percent.
Don't fall for this viral holiday gift swap scam

Don't fall for this viral holiday gift swap scam

Sometimes things are too good to be true — and legal. The Better Business Bureau is warning people to be alert for a pyramid scheme making the rounds on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Chinese Lantern Festival debuts tonight in Vancouver

Chinese Lantern Festival debuts tonight in Vancouver

Are you looking for a family-friendly event for this holiday? The Vancouver Chinese Lantern Festival kicks off tonight (Dec. 15) at the PNE. It is a five-week celebration with massive lanterns, amazing performances and food trucks running until Jan.
1 in 5 Richmond preschoolers have tooth decay

1 in 5 Richmond preschoolers have tooth decay

Researcher: conflicting oral hygiene messages may be the cause
Richmond RCMP urges Christmas shoppers to deter thieves

Richmond RCMP urges Christmas shoppers to deter thieves

With Christmas shopping at its peak this weekend, Richmond RCMP is reminding vehicle owners to be cognizant of opportunistic thieves breaking into vehicles. The vehicles can be parked on the street, in a parkade, in your driveway, or shopping mall.
Canadian household debt hits record high: StatsCan

Canadian household debt hits record high: StatsCan

Canadian households had, on average $1.71 in debt for every dollar of disposable income, in the third quarter of 2017, Statistics Canada announced December 14. The debt ratio hit 171.
Richmond residents warned over Christmas laser lights

Richmond residents warned over Christmas laser lights

Nav Canada asking people to make sure their twinkly lights aren't hitting the sky
Richmond man almost paralyzed after "laughing gas" abuse

Richmond man almost paralyzed after "laughing gas" abuse

Health experts warn of the risks of nitrous oxide addiction
The history of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

The history of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical garden came into existence out of a movement against the city of Vancouver trying to build a freeway through Strathcona and Chinatown in the 1960’s.