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Census numbers tell tales of Richmond's growth and west side exodus

Census numbers tell tales of Richmond's growth and west side exodus

City growth, decline divided by Gilbert Road
Stolen cars lead to burglary arrests in Richmond

Stolen cars lead to burglary arrests in Richmond

Mounties tracked two vehicles, stolen from local residences, before apprehending two men suspected of string of break-ins
Stranded Richmond team struck gold

Stranded Richmond team struck gold

Ringette stars won tournament in Kelowna despite being forced to spend night stuck on the infamous Coquihalla Highway
What makes for effective consultation debated

What makes for effective consultation debated

City of Richmond has online forums and public open houses but is there enough dialogue and meaningful input?
Double whammy of bad bridge news for City of Richmond

Double whammy of bad bridge news for City of Richmond

Feds abdicate responsibility while Province issues environmental certificate
Some grants denied despite an excess of casino funds

Some grants denied despite an excess of casino funds

Richmond city council is prepared to dole out $819,894 in community and social grants this year, which would represent — at least temporarily — a two per cent decrease from last year.
Feds nix environmental review of Massey Bridge

Feds nix environmental review of Massey Bridge

Federal government wrote to Richmond's Mayor Malcolm Brodie last week to say review was a no-go
City wants you to weigh in on Minoru Park plan

City wants you to weigh in on Minoru Park plan

City parks planners are holding two open houses next week for the public to drop by and learn what the future holds for Minoru Park. “Information gathered via LetsTalkRichmond.
National heritage designation sought for Steveston Village

National heritage designation sought for Steveston Village

This Sunday, the public is invited to learn more about an application by the City of Richmond to Parks Canada to make Steveston a National Historic Site. At the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
City Centre surges on development tidal wave

City Centre surges on development tidal wave

The News examines 10 significant changes coming to Richmond’s downtown