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Mountie's alcoholism 'severe,' court hears

RCMP Cpl. Monty Robinson turned to alcohol following a fatal 2008 crash for comfort, he testified in B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday morning. "Why? I don't know. I wasn't thinking. I went for what had given me comfort.

Cops, firefighters, ICBC target pedestrian death toll

Watch out for police officers and firefighters manning crosswalks this week in Richmond.

Cops, firefighters team up with ICBC to target Richmond pedestrian death toll

Watch out for police officers and firefighters manning crosswalks this week in Richmond.
Missing Que. teen seen busking at Superstore

Missing Que. teen seen busking at Superstore

Richmond RCMP has appealed to the public for help in tracking down two missing persons. The first is a teenager from Quebec, who was last seen busking with his guitar outside Superstore on No. 3 Road on Jan. 31.
Shark fin soup creates a stir

Shark fin soup creates a stir

The dish is heavily criticized due to its environmental impact

Richmond produce chain fundraises for cancer society

Kin's Farm Market presented a cheque of $3,567 to the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) last Thursday (Feb. 16) from funds raised during their second annual calendar campaign.

Richmond MP fights off jetlag to wade into OAS battle

Fresh from backing up the prime minister on a charm offensive in China, Richmond MP Alice Wong walked straight into the mini-storm that is the impending retirement age increase.

Seedy Saturday kicks off gardening season

The Richmond Food Security Society presents the 4th annual Seedy Saturday at Terra Nova Rural Park on March 3 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event unofficially kicks off the gardening year, where gardeners purchase or trade for new seed varieties.
Tearoom brings together old friends, family

Tearoom brings together old friends, family

Husband and wife team opened Adorabelle Tea Room & Gift Shop in Steveston

Imaginations run wild at Richmond children's fest

Thrills, spills, noise, drama, tantrums and a bit of fun out of the rain at the Childrens Art Festival at Richmond Cultural Centre on Saturday.