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UPDATE: 12-year-old now 'serious but stable' after being struck by car driven by 79-year-old in Richmond; witnesses say driver never had a chance

The condition of a 12-year-old girl struck by a car on Wednesday afternoon has been upgraded to serious but stable, police say. She was hit by an eastbound car driven by a 79-year-old around 4 p.m.

Richmond boy undergoes 15 surgeries

BC Children's Hospital helped keep Mattias, 6, alive

Richmond's new Arts Strategy has tough act to follow

The planning sessions have been hammered out, the public meetings have been chaired and the open houses have been hosted. Now the delicate work of drawing together all the strings of latest City of Richmond Arts Strategy can begin in earnest.

Richmond council concerned about airport mega-mall's impact on traffic, neighbours

Richmond city council is concerned that a plan to build a mega-mall of luxury goods outlet stores featuring brands like Prada near Vancouver airport will negatively impact traffic in the area.
Honouring the fallen, forgotten

Honouring the fallen, forgotten

Local historian uncovers eight Richmond heroes not recognized
Richmond bids athletes good luck at Games

Richmond bids athletes good luck at Games

Members from the Canadian Paralympic mens rugby team and the Olympic mens table tennis team gathered at the Richmond Oval Tuesday afternoon for the Oval Trained, London Bound Olympic Athlete send-off.

Steveston cannery wharfs get mega makeover

Steveston Harbour is set to get a $7.3 million facelift with wharf repairs and dredging being funded by the federal government. As part of $51.7 million being spread across small craft harbours in Canada, $7.
Summer Fun Nights returns to King George

Summer Fun Nights returns to King George

Last year, with popcorn and blankets in tow, more than 700 people bundled up and snuggled into chairs to watch Despicable Me on a giant inflatable screen under the stars at King George Park. The popular grassroots summer series is back again.

Drop-in centre to be haven for homeless in Richmond

Outdoor living can be great. Living on the streets not so much. If Dianne Woodhouse has anything to do with it, Richmond will soon have a place where those who need it have a place to come into from the cold.

Richmond limo owner gets 18 yrs. for cocaine smuggling

A Richmond businessman and a former B.C. border guard have been sentenced to a total of 33 years after smuggling $5 million worth of cocaine into Canada from the U.S.