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Family evacuated after suspicious Richmond fire

Police are appealing for the public’s help after a suspicious fire burned down a garden shed. The fire was reported just after 1 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29 in the 8100 block of Lucas Road in central Richmond.
Can you help find Richmond senior?

Can you help find Richmond senior?

Richmond RCMP is seeking the public’s help in finding a missing 69-year-old man. Wayne Harder was last seen on Boxing Day at about 10 a.m.
Operation Rednose seeks volunteers in Richmond

Operation Rednose seeks volunteers in Richmond

Jordan Moe considers herself lucky. In 2008, Moe was in a car that was hit by a drunk driver. "I walked away from it," says Moe. "I was very lucky that night.
Pair charged in early morning robbery

Pair charged in early morning robbery

Victim allegedly attacked at Brighouse SkyTrain station
Ring in the New Year right in Richmond

Ring in the New Year right in Richmond

The News takes a look at current and past celebrations, and some wacky traditions

Another pedestrian in hospital

Collision with car at No. 1 and Blundell roads closes intersection

What to do with packaging?

Christmas is often referred to as the happiest time of the year. But unfortunately for the environment, it's also one of the most wasteful.

Medical marijuana team working with city

Very few people in Richmond even knew they existed, let alone where they're located. Many city council members, as well, were apparently unaware there was a medical marijuana research facility slap, bang in their municipality.

How we celebrated our first Canadian Christmas

Today, 57 years later, I can’t even begin to imagine how my parents must have struggled to make our first Christmas in Canada as familiar and reassuring as possible. My mother and I had arrived in October 1956, my father a few months earlier.

Richmond mulls over changes to liquor laws

Grant Bryan doesn’t like disappointing customers with young families showing up at O’Hare’s Gastropub in Steveston.