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Richmond Provincial Court fined a Vancouver resident for possessing five unlawfully imported Rolex watches. Yan Tao Zhao was returning from China last October when she declared $500 worth of clothing to customs.

Makenzie, 12, is a junior Cops member who suffers from optic nerve glioma

Jack Mar was born in China but moved to Vancouver as a boy. Now hes the CEO of Richmond-based Star Solutions International, which does a lot of work in China. There, Mar has the advantage of knowing the language.

We've welcomed Chinese immigrants, now let's bring on the Chinese tourists, said Ed Gavsie, director of visitor and partner services at Tourism Richmond.

RTA president Al Klassen still doubts sincerity of Abbott

The sun shone bright as Steveston welcomed thousands of participants and onlookers for the 3rd Annual Steveston Dragon Boat Festival Saturday. The Fraser River was alive with the sounds of drums as a kaleidoscope of dragon boats sailed by.

When kids go back to school this fall, Richmond RCMP corporal Christy Veenstra will be there to welcome them back. Veenstra and five other local police officers are part of the RCMP high school liaison program.

Commercial and recreational fishermen and women wont be serving up freshly caught Fraser River sockeye salmon at the dinner table this season, as the industry wont open due to a bad season.

In 1900, Steveston was a wild west town a hotspot for iniquity, housing brothels, opium dens and gambling rooms. This was also the year Steveston recorded its first murder.

A Richmond company has received an F rating by the B.C. Better Business Bureau (BBB) because of numerous complaints against it for not delivering the product or refunding customers. Co-operation Garments Distributor Ltd.