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Richmond students march against shark finning

A passionate band of secondary school students will jump on the anti-shark fin bandwagon this week with a parade and awareness drive. The students from Grades 8 to 12 are part of a 40-strong club at J.N.

We can make own tsunami call: Richmond

City of Richmond won't have to wait an hour on the province

Richmond Centre opening new $30 million dining terrace

New food court replaces former Famous Players cinema, will house Japanese noodle bar

Richmond mounties raise $11,000

Detachment's road hockey skills help cancer society

Accused failed to call 911 for two dying teens in his Richmond home, court told

Martin Tremblay supplied free drugs and alcohol to two teens but failed to call for help when they became ill, vomited and passed out, a prosecutor said Monday.

"Honda Field" to be built on

A formerly well-used grass soccer field in Richmond looks set to be paved over after 26 years. Known as Honda Field out at Highway 91 and Knight Street, the pitch was open to the public under an agreement struck by the city and the landowner.

Police tracking theft suspect

Mounties are looking for help in identifying a suspected credit card thief. On June 28, Richmond RCMP received a report from a resident that some mail had been stolen.

Child musical prodigy fundraises for hospital

A new Mozart has risen in Richmond, and his name is Spencer Tsai. The young violinist and pianist - a third grader at James Whiteside elementary - is sharing his musical talent with the community, hosting two concerts, featuring his own compositions.

RCMP hunt for missing senior

Police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a 74-year-old man who's been missing for almost six months. Walter Steeves, of Richmond, has gone missing for a few weeks or months in the past, but has always returned safe.

Martial arts transforms special needs group

Tailored program produces screams, smiles and karate kicks