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Video: Law officers carry Special torch through Richmond

Video: Law officers carry Special torch through Richmond

Annual event raises thousands of dollars for the Special Olympics BC
Survey: Binge drinking lowest in Richmond

Survey: Binge drinking lowest in Richmond

R ichmond is tied with Langley for having the lowest proportion of binge drinkers — 15 per cent — among 29 communities, according to the largest-health survey ever in B.C.
City growth continues, population to reach 210,000 this year

City growth continues, population to reach 210,000 this year

Richmond's population on pace to tip past 210,000 as development holds steady
Poll support for vacant home tax

Poll support for vacant home tax

Although no data exists Richmond City Council has asked staff to explore municipal powers to curb empty, foreign-owned homes,
City of Richmond swimming in casino cash, again

City of Richmond swimming in casino cash, again

First quarter of 2015 sets pace for another record year of casino revenue for Richmond
City preps to build perimeter trail on Garden City lands

City preps to build perimeter trail on Garden City lands

Phase I of Garden City Lands plan will commence in fall 2015.
Railway Greenway nearing full north-south span

Railway Greenway nearing full north-south span

City asks feds for grant to complete pathway to the river's edge
Garry Point pier idea floated

Garry Point pier idea floated

Coun. Bill McNulty leading way on bringing tall ships to Steveston in 2017
Richmond council mulls licensing marijuana dispensaries

Richmond council mulls licensing marijuana dispensaries

Staff told to weigh pros and cons of licensing Wild West product
Lighting up a discussion on e-cigarettes

Lighting up a discussion on e-cigarettes

BCIT nurses teach Richmond students the dangers of electronic cigarettes