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5 places to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Richmond

5 places to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Richmond

Looking for a little Irish luck to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this weekend? Check out one of these Richmond spots on Saturday, March 17th. 1. Ceili’s Irish Pub Ceili’s St.
Milkcow offers 200 free ice creams this weekend

Milkcow offers 200 free ice creams this weekend

Milkcow, the famous Asian dessert café chain, opened its first Canadian location in Richmond this year.
Mayors plan to hike transit fares, property taxes and parking fees to pay for transit projects

Mayors plan to hike transit fares, property taxes and parking fees to pay for transit projects

The Mayor’s Council announced Friday it is dipping into various piggy banks to pay for its $2.5 billion share of $7.5 billion worth of transportation improvements under its Phase Two 10-year plan.
Four dessert spots to try in Richmond

Four dessert spots to try in Richmond

For those who always save room for dessert, Richmond is always fruitful. Packed with bubble tea and waffle cafes, decadent dessert shops, bakeries, and creative spins on all sorts of sweet treats, this bustling ‘burb is a sweet destination.
Winning designs of Marvel superheroes T-shirt competition available at UNIQLO

Winning designs of Marvel superheroes T-shirt competition available at UNIQLO

The winner of UNIQLO’s 13th annual T-shirt design competition was chosen and a collection of 17 winning designs will be available at all UNIQLO stores from April 27.
2018 spring fashions include florals, heeled mules and, OMG, pom poms!

2018 spring fashions include florals, heeled mules and, OMG, pom poms!

You’ll be Instagram ready without breaking the bank with these new looks from Winners and Marshalls
Live heron cam now streaming from Stanley Park

Live heron cam now streaming from Stanley Park

Back for its fourth year, the Heron Cam in now live as the birds have returned! The Vancouver Park Board operates the live stream which looks down on the colony of Pacific Great Blue heron who have been nesting in this same spot in the park for the p
Man lights Commercial Drive McDonald’s, and himself, on fire

Man lights Commercial Drive McDonald’s, and himself, on fire

A man in his 30s is in hospital with serious burns this morning after entering the Mcdonald’s at Commercial and Broadway carrying a gas can threatening to harm himself.
Shares plunge for Canada's ultra low cost airline as launch delayed

Shares plunge for Canada's ultra low cost airline as launch delayed

Announcing plans to delay launching flights has prompted shares of Canada Jetlines Ltd. to plunge 38.7 per cent, since closing at $1.42 on March 13. That includes an 18.7 per cent drop on March 15, to $0.87.
Thieves love jacking cars in these Richmond locations

Thieves love jacking cars in these Richmond locations

The Richmond News scanned the City of Richmond’s Criminal Activity Map to determine what locations have been most prone to auto thefts over the past five years (January 2013 to January 2018), in which time 959 cars have been stolen.