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Party with Switzerland, Chile

SWITZERLANDName: Deb McIntyre Name: Deb McIntyre Business: A Monkey Tree Why pick Switzerland? We love cheese and chocolate! Three things you know about your country: Alphorn music; fondue and raclette; best chocolate in the world.

Prices rise at some pubs, but 'happy hour' on its way

At least two pubs in Richmond will have to raise prices for beers, thanks to new government regulations that some are calling an outright "tax grab.

Rally staged outside Yap's office

A handful of teachers and some parents and students took their message that public education needs to be valued and supported to the office of Richmond-Steveston MLA John Yap on Saturday.

Pair vying for title

Two young Richmond women will vie for the Miss BC title this Saturday. Felicia Chandra and Taylor Scott want to make Richmond proud this weekend, as the city has not won the Miss BC title since Sandra Gin in 2009.
Richmond tap water deemed 'outstanding'

Richmond tap water deemed 'outstanding'

Ahhh! Now that's a nice, refreshing glass of tap water. Richmond's 2013 annual water quality report notes residents enjoyed high-quality, reliable drinking water as nearly 2,000 water samples passed with "outstanding results.
No special need to move son: Mom

No special need to move son: Mom

District says transfering boy a matter of resources
Crash victim was 84-year-old woman

Crash victim was 84-year-old woman

Police have revealed the driver who died in Sunday's head-on collision on the Steveston Highway was an 84-year-old woman. The woman died after the car she was driving crossed the centre line around 12:30 p.m. on the highway near No.

Finding a way out of domestic violence Assanand: Streamlining resources for the best

New immigrant women need a life-raft to cling to

System designed to track pets' movements

Imagine knowing exactly where your beloved dog is and what he or she is doing when you're not at home. Envisage also, if you will, knowing if they're taking a number one or a number two when they're out and about.

Apartment evacuated after arson attack

Richmond RCMP are asking the public for help after what appears to be an arson attack on an apartment building. Mounties are calling for witnesses after the incident last Monday, June 16 in the 7800 block Saba Road.