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Acupuncture equipment seized from Richmond home

Acupuncture equipment seized from Richmond home

Retired acupuncturist is under investigation for allegedly running a practice out of his home
New mega homes cause loss of Richmond's mature tree canopy

New mega homes cause loss of Richmond's mature tree canopy

Resident estimates Quilchena lost 25 per cent of mature trees in last 12 years
Dock plan sparks protest

Dock plan sparks protest

Save Garry Point Park petition takes issue with 'eyesore' pilings
Bridge funding absent in federal budget

Bridge funding absent in federal budget

Richmond’s business community remains buoyed by the federal government’s continued interest in helping fund a bridge to replace the George Massey Tunnel, despite no specific mention of it in the recent budget.
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