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Creating art from a refugee crisis

Creating art from a refugee crisis

Syrian refugee children, temporarily housed in a Richmond hotel, get treated to a day out at a local art school
Asbestos firm walks

Asbestos firm walks

A judge ruled that Seattle Environmental Ltd., Mike Singh and Shawn Singh, who operated in Richmond, were not in contempt of court
Rookie Richmond Mountie's pen truly mightier than the sword

Rookie Richmond Mountie's pen truly mightier than the sword

A combination of youth and experience on officer's first ever shift led to arrest of two men suspected of a trio of daylight robbery-related crimes
Question marks over class expansion in Richmond

Question marks over class expansion in Richmond

Government lauds $5 million extension, as teachers express concern about size of classrooms and maxed out gym and lab spaces at Anderson elementary
Bridging the Chinese language barrier in Richmond

Bridging the Chinese language barrier in Richmond

Nearly 100 people turn out for businessman's translated meeting to connect non-English speaking community with city hall
Policies on sponsorship, LGBTQ to be reviewed by school board

Policies on sponsorship, LGBTQ to be reviewed by school board

Policy reviews will be ongoing
Education celebration this week in Richmond

Education celebration this week in Richmond

Richmond's public schools will show their best stuff for Education Week
Crime down after record year

Crime down after record year

Property crime, particularly residential break-ins, down in Richmond after problematic 2014
Pair sentenced for robbing $300,000 from Chinese official in Richmond

Pair sentenced for robbing $300,000 from Chinese official in Richmond

Judge says perpetrators paid steep price for crimes
Jet fuel facility gets permit from Port Metro Vancouver

Jet fuel facility gets permit from Port Metro Vancouver

Construction to begin in March, 2016