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Explosion, fire at Richmond business

An explosion and fire on Mitchell Island has led to a worker being taken to hospital Wednesday afternoon. WorkSafeBC is understood to be investigating the accident at United Lock-Block Ltd.

Massey doesn't want to see tunnel sent to scrap heap

It doesn't make sense to scrap South Delta's current crossing under the Fraser River, says a longtime resident whose father spearheaded its construction.

Operation Red Nose volunteer recounts life-changing moments

John Holmes has been with the operation since it began

Two women struck by car

Police are warning pedestrians and drivers to take extra care on the road after another accident Wednesday night led to two woman being taken to hospital. Around 7:30 p.m.

The Pulse We've got our finger on it

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Richmond couple cares for the cats of Cairo

When a Richmond couple set out in 2003 to bring back from Egypt a special cat for their young son, they had no idea what they were getting themselves in for. Nine years later, Gloria Lauris Elkholy and Dr.

Richmond woman pleads guilty to participating in riot; Lesser charges against 24-year-old stayed

Another Stanley Cup rioter pleaded guilty in Vancouver Provincial Court on Wednesday. Kathleen Brownell, 24, of Richmond, appeared briefly and entered the plea.

Richmond student eyes Miss World

Inspired by one of her teachers and the desire to be a positive role model, 16-year-old Selina Yue has set her sights on the prestigious and life-changing Miss World Canada title.

Richmond high school presents first student-directed play in two years

Move over, Martin Scorsese. Grade 12 Cambie secondary school student Cole Beaulne is about to make his directorial debut with this holiday seasons newest production, NuPlay.

Negligence lead to death: Crown

Martin Tremblays purpose in inviting two teens to party at his home was to make them vulnerable to his sexual advances, a prosecutor said Tuesday.