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New homeless shelter sought

New homeless shelter sought

If things go to schedule, Richmond could have a new, much larger homeless shelter for both men and women by next September. That’s the hope of the Richmond Salvation Army’s Maj.
Love affair with IKEA still burns brightly in Canada

Love affair with IKEA still burns brightly in Canada

Canadian shoppers’ love of IKEA home furnishings seems to be stronger than ever, even after 40 years in the local marketplace, which started with the first Canadian store in Richmond on No. 3 Road near Cambie Road back in 1976.
Hotel workers stage ‘Wake-up’ call in Richmond

Hotel workers stage ‘Wake-up’ call in Richmond

Sheraton workers bang pots, blow horns at 7 a.m. to highlight 'low-end' pay
Hung jury ends Richmond murder trial

Hung jury ends Richmond murder trial

The failure of the jury to reach a verdict in the case of James Jian Hua Wu, accused of killing his wife, came late Saturday, after 13 days of deliberations
Organic waste intake to be reduced at Harvest Power

Organic waste intake to be reduced at Harvest Power

Public meeting to be held on Dec. 8
Homeowner chokes up over loss of eagles

Homeowner chokes up over loss of eagles

Richmond resident David MacNab said he bought the house in 2004 partly because of the magnificent birds living and nesting in his 90-foot tree
More anti-Chinese flyers delivered in Richmond

More anti-Chinese flyers delivered in Richmond

Organizer of silent protest hears of residents feeling 'unsafe' in their neighbourhood
Richmond jewelry heist suspect sketches released

Richmond jewelry heist suspect sketches released

Police hoping for leads after Aberdeen Centre robbery in September
Richmond residents hold silent protest in support of all cultures

Richmond residents hold silent protest in support of all cultures

Racist flyer in Steveston prompts Chinese-Canadian residents to gather at Canada Line station
B.C. gives city $6 million for seniors and family housing

B.C. gives city $6 million for seniors and family housing

Proposed development part of larger reshaping of City Centre