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Kwantlen Polytechnic University Richmond fashion student, Nicole Boyer, was the only designer outside of Quebec to be awarded one of five grand prizes at TÉLIO's annual fashion show for Canada's top design students, held in Montreal last week.

The City of Richmond has received an unexpected $5 million windfall from River Rock Casino, which continued its winning streak last year as B.C.'s top gambling and entertainment destination. Richmond had budgeted to receive $12.

"If we don't continue to grow, we will shrink." That was the message Vancouver International Airport President and CEO Craig Richmond had for Richmond councillors on Monday as he presented an annual briefing on airport operations.

The Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) has nominated Richmond's Sport Hosting program for its Sport Tourism Organization of the Year Award.

After close to three days of silence, Richmond East MLA Linda Reid finally commented on the controversy over her spending record as Speaker of the House in Victoria.

A Richmond-based dumpling producer is tapping into the taste buds of teens keen on a career in the culinary arts to help develop a new flavour for its gyoza line.

Chinese community groups gathered in Richmond to protest the cancelation of the Investor Class Program in last month's federal budget, and to consolidate their efforts to fight, and potentially sue, the government.

As Richmond's oldest person, Mary Goodacre, celebrated her 107th birthday, the News focuses on the quality of senior care our city provides See Friday Feature, pages 10 & 11

A Richmond News reader has taken umbrage at the quality of proofreading on a sign erected to inform visitors of the history of Steveston's Scotch Pond.

Mary Goodacre believed to be Richmond's oldest living person