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Biting fire ants found in city

An invasive species of ant, which can swarm and bite people and pets, has been found in Richmond. The European fire ant first turned up in Burnaby last month at a large city-owned community garden plot.

Richmond doctor suspended

A Richmond doctor has been suspended for three months after admitting to creating false appointments for patients and collecting payments from the subsequent invoices. Dr.
Baby's death hit Richmond youth hard

Baby's death hit Richmond youth hard

Watching a newborn baby die because of lack of medicine and medical equipment was hard on Richmonds Micah Au.

Lego display tells tales of Hong Kong

Kwan dedicates exhibit to her late father and husband

Richmond East, Delta to split

The current sharing of the Richmond-East/Delta electoral boundary could be a thing of the past if a proposal to increase the number of B.C. ridings goes ahead. Last week, the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for B.C.

Daytrippers stranded on Shady Island

Two daytrippers had to be rescued from Steveston Island (also known as Shady Island) on Canada Day after they got stranded by the rapidly changing tide. Around 1: 30 p.m.

Airport pennies pay for kids' summer lunches

Baggage scales were doing double duty Friday as Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) weighed coins collected as part of its Final Boarding Call for Pennies fundraiser.

Experience liberty along Boston's freedom trail

Joan Baez singing "Please Come to Boston" first stirred my interest in visiting Boston. Later, that zany Cheers gang sparked further inducement.

Community spirit continues to grow at Memory Park for dogs

One hundred humans chattering and 100 dogs barking, all in one place, at the same time: It's a nightmare for some, but positively hairy heaven for the hundreds of dog lovers that frequent the 3 Road Dog Park.

RCMP investigate iPad thefts

Richmond RCMP is investigating the theft of a number of Apple iMac computers and iPad tablets from local schools.