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Airport opens new direct flights to Richmond's sister city Xiamen, China

Airport opens new direct flights to Richmond's sister city Xiamen, China

Richmond councillor Chak Au touts benefits of 10,000 more Chinese tourists and local job creation
Richmond homeless shelter closure may be chance to expand

Richmond homeless shelter closure may be chance to expand

The Salvation Army’s men’s homeless shelter, a single-family home located on Shell Road, is now up for sale and this has organizers scrambling to find new accommodations.
Political policies come home to roost in Richmond's housing crisis

Political policies come home to roost in Richmond's housing crisis

Prof: Inflated housing prices a result of courting Asia Pacific trade, investor-class immigrants since the ’80s without considering unintended consequences
Pokemon champ eyes international competition

Pokemon champ eyes international competition

Richmondite Randy Kwa went undefeated in a regional Pokemon video game competition in Oregon last month.
Beaver dam awaits Canada Line passengers at Brighouse

Beaver dam awaits Canada Line passengers at Brighouse

New $45,000 art installation part of a series of exhibits that cover the end of the Canada Line
Province to help keep Richmond dry with pump station upgrades

Province to help keep Richmond dry with pump station upgrades

Richmond has 39 pump stations, many of which will need upgrading to prepare for a rise in sea levels
Police looking to apprehend Richmond flasher

Police looking to apprehend Richmond flasher

Richmond RCMP are looking for a Caucasian male who exposed his genitals to an adult female at a bus stop near General Currie and Garden City roads in the early morning hours of Feb. 9. A news release from media liaison Cpl.
Neighbourhood small grants deadline approaching

Neighbourhood small grants deadline approaching

The Vancouver Foundation’s Neighbourhood Small Grants program application deadline is fast-approaching for anyone interested in organizing a community event.
English not under threat: Civil liberties group

English not under threat: Civil liberties group

TransLink not about to follow Richmond down bus shelter ad path
Mounties probe bullet fragments at Richmond home

Mounties probe bullet fragments at Richmond home

Shots may have been fired at address near Cambie and No. 5 roads in early hours of Sunday