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A $1 million Steveston playground?

A $1 million Steveston playground?

Steveston Community Society wants in on the $1 million playground trend
More mature trees could fall at Minoru Park

More mature trees could fall at Minoru Park

Addressing a dearth of parking could mean a transformation for Granville Avenue
Free public WiFi network coming to Richmond

Free public WiFi network coming to Richmond

Soon, you won't have to worry about mobile data charges while watching the Kardashians and working out at a community centre or while listening to a Canucks game and watching your kid play hockey at the arena.
City, schools save on gas

City, schools save on gas

If gas and diesel prices remain at, or below, the going rate, public entities in Richmond could stand to save more than a few Sir Robert Bordons.
Home break-ins spike in 2014

Home break-ins spike in 2014

Home break-and-enters hit an all-time high in Richmond in 2014 as overall property crime increased 20.5 per cent and overall criminal code offences spiked by 17 per cent.
City's high earners top B.C.

City's high earners top B.C.

The City of Richmond had 13 employees compensated more than $200,000, according to the Vancouver Sun's public sector salaries database . The only local government agency in B.C.
Suspect sought for violent Richmond home invasion

Suspect sought for violent Richmond home invasion

Elderly couple beaten, tied up and robbed by a masked suspect
More immigration fraud charges laid

More immigration fraud charges laid

Seven people have been charged by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) for their alleged involvement in an unlicensed immigration consulting business in Richmond.
Update: Driver of bus that crashed into power pole suffered medical emergency

Update: Driver of bus that crashed into power pole suffered medical emergency

Police not treating incident as criminal matter, TransLink say driver is OK after empty bus left road and hit power pole Saturday
Update: Sinister trap found on Richmond school sports field

Update: Sinister trap found on Richmond school sports field

Police looking for help after device armed with giant nails found embedded into Steveston London secondary field; school's outdoor PE classes suspended until area is swept