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By the numbers: City prepares for snow and ice

By the numbers: City prepares for snow and ice

Two centimetres could fall overnight Friday as temperatures drop below freezing mark.
Group speaks out against violence against women

Group speaks out against violence against women

The statistics are shocking when it comes to violence against women in Canada. And that has prompted a local women’s organization to join with Chimo Community Services to host a conference on the issue Wednesday (Dec. 3).
Dover Park gangster returns to region

Dover Park gangster returns to region

Police are concerned about possible gang violence after the return to B.C. of two well-connected brothers. Sgt. Lindsey Houghton said both Siavash and Sahand Askari are believed to have arrived in the Lower Mainland in recent weeks.
Reverend, social activist cheers on Stampeder son

Reverend, social activist cheers on Stampeder son

Could you imagine the Calgary Stampeders’ star running back Jon Cornish as a piano player? Canada’s top football player was raised by none other than Reverend Margaret Cornish of St.
Richmond youth: Drinking and driving down, screen time up

Richmond youth: Drinking and driving down, screen time up

In-depth survey produces insight into life as teenager in Richmond
Richmond Chamber's exec director retiring

Richmond Chamber's exec director retiring

Craig Jones calling it a day after nine years
Fish oil snags birds

Fish oil snags birds

Animal rescue volunteers are helping 10 adult seagulls who helped themselves to a container of fish oil that was left open and unmonitored at a fish processing plant near Viscount Way in Richmond.
Video: RCMP cruiser hauled from ditch after accident

Video: RCMP cruiser hauled from ditch after accident

Mountie en route to emergency call had to swerve to miss vehicle on Steveston Highway
Rogue Richmond driver receives ban — then drives home from court

Rogue Richmond driver receives ban — then drives home from court

Police spotted man, 25, driving up to his home minutes after judge took him off the road
Richmond man pleads guilty for buying rhino horns

Richmond man pleads guilty for buying rhino horns

Xiao Ju (Tony) Guan was arrested last May as part of a U.S. crackdown on illegal trafficking of rhino and elephant parts.