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Richmond's staff salaries take a hike

Richmond's staff salaries take a hike

City of Richmond senior-level employees enjoy a comfortable lead over similar employees in other municipalities, according to a provincial report.

Legionnaire’s disease case closes city compost site

Although there has not been a conclusive link, the City of Richmond has closed its composting facilities after a worker fell ill with Legionnaire’s disease late last year.
Bog snorkeling anyone?

Bog snorkeling anyone?

The bottom’s the limit for possible things to do with the Garden City Lands
Food trucks rolling into Richmond for Nite of Hope

Food trucks rolling into Richmond for Nite of Hope

Want to sample some of the best from a trio of Vancouver’s top food trucks and support the Nite of Hope cancer fundraiser? Well, you can do both at the same time April 4 by heading on down to the Richmond News ’ office from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Pajo’s switches to ‘fish-friendly’ menu

Pajo’s switches to ‘fish-friendly’ menu

Pajo’s has been long known to serve up some great fish and chips. But starting this season it will also carry the title of doing something great for the fish.

Volunteer grant to replace cuts: Clark

Volunteer extraordinaire Frances Clark formally received her lifelong achievement award for the Prime Minister's Volunteer Awards from Richmond MP Alice Wong Friday afternoon at the Richmond Centre for Disability.

Pilot lauded for medical care flights

Richmond pilot Henry Ilg has been honoured as the 2013 Distinguished Volunteer Pilot as part of the Spirit of Hope Volunteer Awards, in Hope Air's annual awards ceremony held last week in Toronto.

Legionnaire's disease closes city compost site

Although there has not been a conclusive link, the City of Richmond has closed its composting facilities after a worker fell ill with Legionnaire's disease late last year.

Angry seniors plan bingo protest

Angered at their loss of bingo, a group of Richmond seniors are planning a protest at City Hall at 11 a.m. tomorrow.

Pajo's switches to 'fish-friendly' menu

Pajo's has been long known to serve up some great fish and chips. But starting this season it will also carry the title of doing something great for the fish.