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School support staff, employer reach impasse

Unionized non-teaching staff and their employer, the BC Public School Employees’ Association (BCPSEA), gear up to enter another round of negotiations early next week after parties reached an impasse Monday.
Richmond golfers help discover cancer treatment

Richmond golfers help discover cancer treatment

Back in 2003, the members of the Country Meadows Seniors Men’s Golf Club decided to donate all proceeds of their annual charity golf tournament to prostate cancer research.
Landscaper’s baaa-rmy green idea cut down by city’s animal bylaws

Landscaper’s baaa-rmy green idea cut down by city’s animal bylaws

An ingenious, green-minded plan to clear-cut an unsightly vacant city centre property has fallen foul of Richmond’s animal control bylaw.
Richmond school board chair tells education minister: We need more money

Richmond school board chair tells education minister: We need more money

Service level cuts on horizon if school board has to fund lower level staff pay increases
New vender hits street

New vender hits street

First it was hot dogs. Today, (Sept. 6) fresh cut flower sales start. And soon another food outlet will plunk down temporary roots on the corner of No. 3 Road and Westminster Highway.

Biggest fight is outside the ring: boxing coach

After more than three decades of coaching young, amateur boxers in the ring, Ken McInnis feels he's facing one of his biggest fights outside the ring.
There's no reason not to run

There's no reason not to run

Annual Terry Fox Run an inclusive experience

Senior dies in three-car crash

A Richmond senior has died after the car she was traveling in was involved in a three-car crash on Wednesday afternoon. The accident happened around 12:40 p.m. at the Blundell and No. 5 roads intersection.

Drivers urged to slow down

School is back in session and the City of Richmond is urging drivers to pay extra attention to school zone speed limits.

Strike action avoided after late-night deal struck

Around 350 workers at YVR were at their stations over the long weekend after their union and airport management struck a lastditch deal.