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City should take puff from San Fran's pipe: Society

City should take puff from San Fran's pipe: Society

Pro medical marijuana club says Richmond needs to relax when it comes to curbing production facilities

Local Filipinos offer typhoon help

When Nellie Vandt saw the TV news pictures Friday of destruction in her homeland in the Philippines, her heart sank. Typhoon Haiyan packed 200 kilometre-plus winds and storm surge waves as high as 15 metres.
Flags stolen from Richmond Legion branch days before Remembrance Day

Flags stolen from Richmond Legion branch days before Remembrance Day

Some of the flags are 'irreplaceable'
Lest we forget

Lest we forget

Remembrance Day ceremony and reception set for city hall cenotaph Monday, Nov. 11
Japanese tears of war taste ironic, not bitter

Japanese tears of war taste ironic, not bitter

Interned family bode emotional farewell to German neighbours who were allowed to stay in Richmond

Man grazed by bullet in Richmond shooting

A man escaped a Richmond shooting Thursday with nothing but superficial wounds, say police. Officers raced to the 4400 block of No. 3 Road around 7 p.m. after reported gunshots, according to RCMP Cpl. Stephanie Ashton.

Keep look out for missing man

The public is being asked to help police track down a missing 42-year-old man. Michael Douglas Matskiw was last heard from on Oct 1. Since then, his roommates and family have attempted to locate him without success.

Remembrance Day Service

A Remembrance Day ceremony will be held Monday morning at the cenotaph, located on the east side of City Hall Monday. A military parade will start marching from Minoru Park towards the city hall cenotaph at 10:20 a.m.
Students draw parallels to veterans

Students draw parallels to veterans

Colleen Booker is rare among her peers to have heard the stories of her grandfather who fought in the Second World War. But she didn’t hear them directly from him.
Richmond moves to curb medical marihuana ops

Richmond moves to curb medical marihuana ops

City worried about forecast of licensed facility applications