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Be aware of your surroundings and try not to get distracted — especially if you’ve just left the bank. That’s the message from Richmond Mounties after a string of thefts by criminals using some well-worn, and some new, distraction techniques.

Land-use contracts (LUC) in Richmond, B.C. will soon be extinguished by the City of Richmond, starting in late 2015. The contracts are provincially regulated and supersede city zoning bylaws.

T he annual Great Canadian Shoreline Clean-up will take place in Richmond this weekend at Iona Beach Regional Park.

CARP will also soon get a new chair

Police believe her car was tampered with

McMath secondary hosted a question and answer session for Steveston-Richmond East federal election candidates on Wednesday

City presently has about 100 donation bins

Grits candidate claims event was different from Tories’ roundtable

T he City of Richmond will be seeking support to protect farmland from port expansion, when B.C.’s local politicians gather next week for the annual Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) convention.

‘Many, many hundreds” of immigrants obtained Canadian citizenship or permanent residence with the help of an unlicensed immigration consultant in Richmond who made millions altering passports, a court was told Wednesday.