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International peace run stopping by Richmond next week

International peace run stopping by Richmond next week

The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run torch relay is headed to the Peace Arch.
Richmond students, parents divided on proposed naloxone kits in schools

Richmond students, parents divided on proposed naloxone kits in schools

Some parents claimed having naloxone kits in schools would encourage drug use.
Column: Off-peak traffic jams on Russ Baker Way make life unpredictable

Column: Off-peak traffic jams on Russ Baker Way make life unpredictable

Several times lately, I’ve been stuck in unreasonable traffic on Russ Baker Way, heading into Vancouver.
Richmond private school co-locates with Jewish school, averts closure

Richmond private school co-locates with Jewish school, averts closure

Pythagoras Academy and the Richmond Jewish Day School are creating adjoining schools for the upcoming school year.
Burnt Richmond trestle bridge carried Marpole-Steveston trams until 1950s

Burnt Richmond trestle bridge carried Marpole-Steveston trams until 1950s

Ten years ago a fire at the other end of the trestle bridge also caused the closure of the Oak Street Bridge.
Vancouver cafe sets sights on Richmond expansion

Vancouver cafe sets sights on Richmond expansion

Cafe & Life Co. is known for its brunch offerings and baked goods.
Richmond-based academy showcases Chinese dance

Richmond-based academy showcases Chinese dance

There will be 23 performances featuring various types of Chinese dance at the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby.
Metro Vancouver fire: When will the air quality improve?

Metro Vancouver fire: When will the air quality improve?

A ridge of high pressure prevented smoke from clearing the area and is responsible for Friday's hot, humid temperatures.
New Richmond RCMP bike unit nets 58 arrests in seven months

New Richmond RCMP bike unit nets 58 arrests in seven months

Just under $29,000 in alleged stolen properly was recovered, according to police.
Update: Firefighters battle Richmond trestle bridge fire until early morning (Video)

Update: Firefighters battle Richmond trestle bridge fire until early morning (Video)

There were traffic delays in the Bridgeport area and the Oak Street Bridge was closed in both directions on Thursday evening.