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Kiwanis taking applications for new towers

Kiwanis taking applications for new towers

On Friday seniors with low-incomes will be able to apply to live in a brand new unit at Kiwanis Towers , a two-tower, affordable housing development for seniors currently under construction, located between Minoru Park and Richmond Centre.
Canada Post moves into Richmond digs at YVR

Canada Post moves into Richmond digs at YVR

21st century gadgets allow for mail to move faster than ever across the second largest country in the world. PHOTOS BELOW
McDonald's Steveston shuts up shop in Richmond

McDonald's Steveston shuts up shop in Richmond

The McDonalds restaurant in Steveston has closed its doors.
Fifth fisheries opening for sockeye catch

Fifth fisheries opening for sockeye catch

Commercial gillnet fishers were back on the Fraser River Tuesday, working a 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. shift, catching as many sockeye salmon as they can fit on their boats. It was the fifth opening of the year for fishers.
Solar panels edge closer in Richmond

Solar panels edge closer in Richmond

Compulsory solar hot water panels edge closer as city mandates energy efficient "solar ready" townhouses
City pumps at a premium

City pumps at a premium

Richmond has few gas stations relative to its population and vehicle usage.
UPDATE: IHIT name Richmond youth, 18, as fatal stabbing victim

UPDATE: IHIT name Richmond youth, 18, as fatal stabbing victim

David Lee's death is the city's third homicide investigation of 2014
Dump truck blaze sparks probe

Dump truck blaze sparks probe

Police and fire officials in Richmond are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out shortly before midnight Sunday.
Another new slate arrives on Richmond's political horizon

Another new slate arrives on Richmond's political horizon

Another new political slate has unearthed on the Richmond municipal landscape.
UPDATE: Three still critical after bus crash involving Richmond firm

UPDATE: Three still critical after bus crash involving Richmond firm

Three people remain in critical condition after a tour bus operated by a Richmond-based company rolled over on the Coquihalla Highway last week.