Local News

The Richmond News is proud to have a pair of reporters who have been recognized in a two journalism award competitions for their fine work. Longtime News reporter Alan Campbell is among the finalists in the B.C.

The City of Richmond is reviewing its emergency preparedness and management programs in the wake of a report last month by B.C.'s Auditor General claiming the province is ill-prepared for a major earthquake.

Saturday (April 12) was a picture perfect, spring day for a parade as the City of Richmond conveyed Freedom of the City to the newly-created 39 Service Battalion of the Canadian Armed Forces at city hall.

A large-scale credit card factory linked to Asian organized crime is closed for business thanks to the Richmond RCMP. On March 21 Richmond Mounties' financial crime investigators executed a search warrant at a condominium.

Lawyers for the City of Richmond and Prabjot and Raj Nijjer have come to an agreement whereby the family's Rottweilers, Axle and Paris, will be released back to the family after sitting in the city pound for close to six months.

Heart and Stroke Foundation campaigning for more AED devices

Councillors slam city staff over rezoning report

In four tense minutes, a life was saved thanks to some quick-acting lifeguards and a neverused-before device See pages 12 &13

Acting fast with an AED device is vital during a sudden cardiac arrest

Chinese groups are at odds with each other over the federal government's move to kill off the wealthy immigrant fast-track program.