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Richmond's casino revenue windfall below expectations in 2016

New BCLC policy results in dip in high-limit play but Richmond still expects to see about $18 million in 2016
Pollinating the pasture at Terra Nova

Pollinating the pasture at Terra Nova

TD Bank initiative hits Richmond this month
World of water to be talked about at Kwantlen event

World of water to be talked about at Kwantlen event

Water, water, nowhere, and not a drop to drink — unless we make big changes. That’s the theme of a next World Speaker Series event at Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s (KPU)Richmond campus, when Dr. Ross Pink will speak.
Court asked to set precedent with Richmond-based fentanyl dealer

Court asked to set precedent with Richmond-based fentanyl dealer

A Crown prosecutor is asking a Richmond judge to impose a lengthy 18-year jail sentence on a high-level North Vancouver fentanyl dealer to send a message to those contributing to the dangerous overdose epidemic that has killed hundreds of people in B
B.C. schools ‘pumped’ on funding as Chevron flooded with sponsorship applications

B.C. schools ‘pumped’ on funding as Chevron flooded with sponsorship applications

Schools from Langley to Bowen Island are now free to apply for funding for science and technology projects backed by Chevron’s Fuel Your School promotion.
City of Richmond tackles reality of coming jet fuel facility

City of Richmond tackles reality of coming jet fuel facility

The City of Richmond is now fully engaged in dealing with the realities of a planned jet fuel terminal on the South Arm of the Fraser River, near Riverport.
Richmond council amends city’s liquor/wine store boundaries

Richmond council amends city’s liquor/wine store boundaries

Coun. Harold Steves harkens back to university days with bottles of Herb Capozzi's Calona red
Protest planned for Massey bridge's environmental hearing

Protest planned for Massey bridge's environmental hearing

A report to Richmond city council from city hall’s transportation department has outlined a number of concerns being raised by local transportation planners about the George Massey Tunnel Replacement Project.
Chinese immigrant group protests Chairman Mao party in Richmond

Chinese immigrant group protests Chairman Mao party in Richmond

The Alliance of the Guard of Canadian Values is angered over fellow Chinese groups hosting concert to celebrate controversial figurehead
Richmond Mounties make double arrest after rooftop stand-off

Richmond Mounties make double arrest after rooftop stand-off

Sharp-eyed neighbour led police to surround home in south of the city in early hours