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Steveston Educational Garden lets residents interact on an educational level

With educational tools added to ornamental trees and plants, the new Steveston Educational Garden will be more than merely a place to sit back and relax.

UPDATE: Woman shot at Richmond tattoo parlor was 'innocent bystander'

A woman who was shot at a tattoo parlor appears to have been an innocent bystander. Richmond RCMP believe the woman, taken to hospital Friday night after the incident at the Capstan Way strip mall, was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Gas leak clears out Richmond Costco

More than 500 customers and store employees were rushed out of Costco by firefighters on Sunday afternoon after a refrigeration unit started leaking a harmful gas.

Breathing life into transit history

Volunteers needed to help restore Interurban Tram

Christmas tree chip

Richmond's firefighters get the old chipper out this weekend for the annual Christmas tree recycling event at Garry Point Park in aid of two of their charities. 3

Richmond company caught illegally storing asbestos

A waste disposal company has been fined $70,000 for illegally accepting and storing hazardous asbestos. Metro Vancouver inspectors caught Mr. Bin Disposal Ltd.

Locals set to wing it with national count

144 species tallied so far in annual bird survey that includes Richmond

Cruising the backwaters of Kerala

Intricate waterways on west coast of India provides vignettes of a simple and charming life

Richmond Mounties arrest suspected drug-dealing teacher

Richmond RCMP have arrested a schoolteacher for an alleged drug-dealing offence.

Cruising India's backwaters

Sail from the small town of Kollam on the west coast of India through the fabled Kerala backwaters - an intricate network of waterways extending from Kollam all the way to the port city of Kochi. 19