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Richmond Food Bank needs cash, shelves running empty for baby items

Richmond Food Bank needs cash, shelves running empty for baby items

December is when donations should be up significantly to stock up for the coming year
Resident: Walls, fences don't make neighbourly neighbourhoods

Resident: Walls, fences don't make neighbourly neighbourhoods

Building bylaw amendments aim to curb mega homes and protect green space but there are concerns about property values being affected
Ghost City: Realtor finds large number of City Centre condos vacant

Ghost City: Realtor finds large number of City Centre condos vacant

Ghost cities built on speculation
Harvest Power 'disappointed' with city's decision to divert waste

Harvest Power 'disappointed' with city's decision to divert waste

Officials at a smelly east Richmond compost facility are “disappointed” that the city plans to divert some of its organic waste to another composter.
Sheraton hotel workers stage 'wake-up' call protest

Sheraton hotel workers stage 'wake-up' call protest

Here’s hoping none of the hotel guests staying at the Sheraton on Westminster Highway were looking forward to sleeping in on Thursday morning.
Driver involved in two-car crash facing impaired charges

Driver involved in two-car crash facing impaired charges

Richmond man, 39, allegedly fled Highway 91 accident after causing crash
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