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Richmond Mounties looking for missing senior

Richmond Mounties looking for missing senior

Richmond RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating an 81-year-old man. Kjell Kessell was last seen on May 7 near Tom Mac Shipyards at 17011 River Rd. Kessell was reported to Richmond RCMP five days later, on May 12.
B.C. tourism on a roll ahead of summer season

B.C. tourism on a roll ahead of summer season

2017 was a record year for tourism in Vancouver, with more than 10.3 million overnight visitors, an increase of three per cent over 2016.
These summer jobs can take high school students to new heights

These summer jobs can take high school students to new heights

“From taking the Super Skyride to work every day to unlimited outdoor recreation, it’s so much more than just a regular summer job.”
Are funny road signs just the ticket to slow drivers?

Are funny road signs just the ticket to slow drivers?

Councillors in Port Moody think the strategy might work.
Thieves use vehicle to ram Richmond business

Thieves use vehicle to ram Richmond business

Police are investigating a break-in after a vehicle was used to ram into Shoppers Drug Mart at the Seafair strip mall at No. 1 and Francis roads early Sunday morning.
Richmond driver dies near U.S. Border

Richmond driver dies near U.S. Border

Tupou Dyck, 56, was driving north in Blaine when her car crossed the centre line and hit a semi truck
"Food travels across cultures": Iranian kitchen thrives in Chinese mall

"Food travels across cultures": Iranian kitchen thrives in Chinese mall

Tila Akhavan believes Richmond is really hungry for new tastes
Study: Moms with flexible work arrangements make more money

Study: Moms with flexible work arrangements make more money

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found that mothers are able to earn more money if they have a certain amount of flexibility in their jobs.
ALR mega homes, cannabis and secondary suites: Coming up this week at city council

ALR mega homes, cannabis and secondary suites: Coming up this week at city council

This week at city council, topics such as home sizes on the ALR, the city’s cannabis regulations and secondary suites in duplexes are on the agenda . Richmond's city council meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Richmondites encouraged to get active for Move for Health Week

Richmondites encouraged to get active for Move for Health Week

Many may think it’s something they could use a little more of in their life: exercise. Staying physically active can improve both your physical health and your mental health.