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Taxi passengers may hold key to assault

Police are asking the public for help in tracking down assailants who carried out an unprovoked early morning attack on a man. The 47-year-old victim was walking, en route to getting picked up for work, at around 4 a.m.

Lawyer denies Richmond killer tried to get fake ID from inmate

A lawyer for a Richmond senior recently convicted of murdering her friend in June 1992 has denied an allegation that his client tried to obtain false ID to flee the country.

Policing part social work

The jury at a coroner's inquest delivered a set of thoughtful recommendations this week following testimony about the death of North Vancouver's Matthew Wilcox. Wilcox was described as a talented animator and a joy to be around when he was healthy.

Richmond poverty group: We need landlords, homeowners' help

A task force with a passion for ridding Richmond of poverty is turning to landlords and homeowners for help.

City backs 350 sacked Aveos aircraft employees

The City of Richmond was expected this week to throw its support behind 350 sacked aircraft maintenance workers.

Hospital performs below average

Richmond Hospital performed below average in some key areas of health care, according to a new online tool that allows British Columbians to view the track records of 68 hospitals in this province.

Feral rabbit feeding frenzy causing auto mall problems

Animal welfare group partners with dealerships to help abandoned bunnies

Guest gives big bucks for guitar

Going once, going twice - sold for $30,000.

Less garbage, or end recycling?

Richmond spends close to $1.8 million every year on blue box collection services. But plans are well underway in B.C. for what could be the biggest change in waste disposal since the creation of the blue box.

NOH volunteering becomes a family affair

Brothers Kayden Singh, nine, and Rylan, five, have learned early on about philanthropy. The two boys pooled birthday and recycling money, handing $169 to their mom Noreen Singh to support the Nite of Hope (NOH) fundraising efforts.