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City of Richmond funds affordable housing development

City of Richmond funds affordable housing development

City council handed out an early Christmas present Tuesday, announcing $19.8 million for a 129 unit project for subsidized rental housing. The site, located at 8111 Granville Ave.
Joint Richmond fire, ambulance facility first in B.C.

Joint Richmond fire, ambulance facility first in B.C.

New Firehall No. 3 will now house BC Ambulance station
Counting crows ... and other birds

Counting crows ... and other birds

The local bird count is the world's longest running census

Challenging the Olympians

Five years ago, Trevor Hirschfield remembers training in the concrete parkade the Richmond Olympic Oval, before the actual structure was complete.
Jet fuel protestors mount legal challenge

Jet fuel protestors mount legal challenge

VAPOR needs public's help to raise $30,000 to take fight to court

Miami fuel inferno concern for Richmond

A stunning jet-fuel fire at Miami airport has been raised as a possibility here by officials during discussions about a new jet fuel facility approved for Richmond.

Battle against industrialization not over

Despite losing one round in the battle to prevent further industrialization of the Fraser River's south arm earlier in the day, a group of 50 or so gathered in Steveston last Thursday night to learn more about how they can protest the plan for coal s

Elvis, Frosty, Santa go head-to-head in contest

Elves Gone Wild, Frosty's Famine Fighters and Santa's Steam Rollers.

More pedestrians struck on Richmond's roads

Two more pedestrians are in hospital after separate collisions with cars over the last few days. Just after 6:30 p.m. on Monday, a man crossing McNeely Drive at No. 5 Road was struck by a vehicle turning left onto No. 5 Road.
Challenging the Olympians

Challenging the Olympians

Five years ago, Trevor Hirschfield remembers training in the concrete parkade of the Richmond Olympic Oval , before the actual structure was complete.