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Kisik Aerial Survey is 100 per cent Aboriginal owned

A $36 million "global" school of design will be built in Richmond, thanks to a cost-sharing deal struck between the founders of Lululemon, the B.C. government and Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

A psychiatric patient has gone missing after a day-visit to his brother's Richmond home. A Canada-wide warrant has now been issued for the arrest of Kurt Derksen, 58 - a patient at the Colony Farm Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam.

Homeowners in Richmond will pay an extra 2.98 per cent in property taxes next year. City council formally approved the 2013 operating budget, which included the tax increase, one of the lowest in the Lower Mainland.

Magdalen Leung paused as she took a moment to compose herself while telling the emotional story of the first time she visited an orphanage in South Africa.

RCMP officers are scouring the Ikea parking lot in Richmond after they received multiple reports of shots fired around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. The suspects fled the parkade at 3320 Jacombs Rd.

In a bid to deal with a future ban on food scraps in landfill sites, the City of Richmond will expand its green cart program next spring.

First Richmond, then the world! With all the time and effort that many people have spent hanging, stapling, nailing and otherwise affixing brilliant holiday decorations in and around their homes, who wouldnt want their hard work displayed for all to

New program launched by library hopes to better assess need and cause

Rising sea levels combined with volatile and intense storms provide a challenge for B.C. coastal municipalities, but it's a challenge they say they are meeting head on.