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Chinese Dreamliner flies in

China's largest airline flew into YVR on Wednesday to show off its new 787 Dreamliner, reputed to be one of the most luxurious of its kind.

Nanotips makes gloves touch-screen friendly

It is a blisteringly cold and rainy winter day. Bundled from head to toe, we brave the outdoor elements. Suddenly, our smart phone rings. We want to answer it, but that would mean exposing our toasty warm fingers to the frigged elements.

Crime going down in Richmond

Crime data from 2013 released by Richmond RCMP shows a decrease in overall criminal reports and an increase in police volunteering compared to 2012. Overall criminal offenses, excluding traffic criminal code offenses, went down seven per cent.

Homicide home up for sale

The home in front of which Richmond's first homicide of 2014 took place is now up for sale, but police are piecing together clues as to who killed 23 year-old Johannes Foo and why.

Slinky Mazda6 drives depth, value

Is it shallow to fall in love based initially just on good looks? When it comes to interpersonal relationships, it's probably unwise to let aesthetics guide your decision-making process.

Pot production edges closer

A city council committee has unanimously approved a plan to give Richmond its first medical marijuana production facility.

Luxury YVR lounge oozes comfort, class

A new premium lounge has opened in international departures at Vancouver Airport. The Plaza Premium Lounge is the largest pay-per-use lounge facility in Canada and is designed by Hong Kong designer Kinney Chan.

School aims to colour message beyond Pink Shirt Day

While McMath Secondary school gets set to host anti-bullying events next week as part of Pink Shirt Day on Feb. 26, leadership students are hoping the messages they spread don't fall on deaf ears after all the hype and hoopla ends.

Harnessing students' energy, creativity

Teachers inspire student projects as part of school district's Education Week celebrations
Richmond school aims to colour message beyond Pink Shirt Day

Richmond school aims to colour message beyond Pink Shirt Day

While McMath Secondary school gets set to host anti-bullying events next week as part of Pink Shirt Day on Feb. 26, leadership students are hoping the messages they spread don’t fall on deaf ears after all the hype and hoopla ends.