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The world is our stage in Richmond

The world is our stage in Richmond

Inaugural festival attracts around 25,000 people over the event's 10-hours *See photo gallery below
Wong campaign focusing on drug use, economy

Wong campaign focusing on drug use, economy

Canada’s Minister of State for seniors and the MP for Richmond Centre, Alice Wong, opened her campaign office Wednesday afternoon on Westminster Highway.
Richmond kid, 6, getting ready to make a mint

Richmond kid, 6, getting ready to make a mint

Talented young wanabe design engineer on verge of national fame
Funnel cloud spotted over Richmond

Funnel cloud spotted over Richmond

A funnel cloud was spotted near Sea Island in Richmond between 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Social media was abuzz with residents and passengers awaiting their flight at YVR posting their pictures online of the weather marvel.
MP Alice Wong says it will be a 'tight race' in Richmond Centre

MP Alice Wong says it will be a 'tight race' in Richmond Centre

Canada’s Minister of State for Seniors and the Member of Parliament for Richmond Centre, Alice Wong, opened her campaign office Wednesday afternoon on Westminster Highway.
Kenny Chiu opens office, condemns marijuana reforms

Kenny Chiu opens office, condemns marijuana reforms

Kenny Chiu, the rookie Conservative candidate for Steveston-Richmond East, officially opened his campaign office in City Centre Thursday afternoon, while specifically targeting the issue of marijuana decriminalization and legalization.
Plenty of food for thought after local eating challenge

Plenty of food for thought after local eating challenge

T he Richmond Eats: A Local Food Eating Challenge wrapped up on Sunday after a week of some moaning and groaning but also one of discovery that Lulu Island — particularly in summer — has a bounty of food available for its residents.
Greens pull realtor into election fray

Greens pull realtor into election fray

Laura-Leah Shaw says foreign investment in real estate needs to be reigned in with heavy taxation
Look out, there's a big, red stop-sign ahead

Look out, there's a big, red stop-sign ahead

More 'bendy' pilot projects launch on Richmond's roads, this time alerting drivers there's an intersection coming and warning cyclists to cross with more care
Update: Two jet skiers die in Richmond waters

Update: Two jet skiers die in Richmond waters

The B.C. Coroners Service confirmed Ramanjit Bachra, 56, and Salinder Burmy, 56, lost their lives in the south arm of the Fraser River on Thursday night