Local News

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

Richmond's population on pace to tip past 210,000 as development holds steady

Jun 4, 2015 11:47 AM Read more >

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,

Jun 4, 2015 11:34 AM Read more >

City of Richmond swimming in casino cash, again

First quarter of 2015 sets pace for another record year of casino revenue for Richmond

Jun 3, 2015 5:27 PM Read more >

City preps to build perimeter trail on Garden City lands

Phase I of Garden City Lands plan will commence in fall 2015.

Jun 3, 2015 5:24 PM Read more >

Railway Greenway nearing full north-south span

City asks feds for grant to complete pathway to the river's edge

Jun 3, 2015 5:16 PM Read more >

Garry Point pier idea floated

Coun. Bill McNulty leading way on bringing tall ships to Steveston in 2017

Jun 3, 2015 5:12 PM Read more >

Richmond council mulls licensing marijuana dispensaries

Staff told to weigh pros and cons of licensing Wild West product

Jun 3, 2015 5:05 PM Read more >

Lighting up a discussion on e-cigarettes

BCIT nurses teach Richmond students the dangers of electronic cigarettes

Jun 3, 2015 4:56 PM Read more >

Richmond paramedics strike gold

Local trio beat out the U.S. and U.K for the global title in Europe

Jun 3, 2015 4:26 PM Read more >

Steveston Marine could become brewery

Long-standing Steveston business looking to change face and move out

Jun 3, 2015 2:10 PM Read more >