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Paper company feels pinch

One of Richmond's major employers has reported a second quarter net loss, which is nearly four times the size of its first-quarter drop. Catalyst Paper made the announcement last week, blaming downtime and a strong Canadian dollar for the decline.

Canada Line service boosted as usage beats targets

Two trains added to rapid rail line running from Richmond and YVR to Vancouver's downtown

Paws for Cause tracks into town

Animal lovers in Richmond are urged to slide into their favourite pair of walking shoes and get moving to help a furry friend.

TV series transforms Steveston into New England

Businesses and city officials are hoping a new TV show from the people behind Lost will create a buzz for the community of Steveston similar to what the long-running Smallville series did for Cloverdale.

Steveston Harbour to get federal funding

Steveston Harbour was one of several similar facilities across B.C. to get a $7.9 million funding boost from the federal government last week.
PHOTOS: Richmond Maritime Festival attracts bumper crowds

PHOTOS: Richmond Maritime Festival attracts bumper crowds

Paws for a Cause coming to Richmond

Animal lovers in Richmond are urged to slide into their favourite pair of walking shoes and get moving to help a furry friend.
Blueberries, pony rides add sugar in Richmond Park Tea

Blueberries, pony rides add sugar in Richmond Park Tea

When it came to what was most popular during Sundays Richmond Nature Park Blueberry Sale and Tea, it was a toss up between the blueberries and the pony rides.

Richmond man arrested after woman murdered

A Richmond man has been arrested in connection with a suspected murder in Vancouver. In what appears to be the second homicide in Vancouver this week, a woman was found dead late last night (Tuesday).
TV series transforms Steveston into New England town

TV series transforms Steveston into New England town

Show could create a buzz for the fishing village, much like Smallville did for Cloverdale