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MLAs lay out their visions for 2012

"We have a plan," was John Yap's message to members of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce Friday morning.

Condos in, bikepark out in Richmond

A new apartment complex looks set to replace a bike park on the waterfront in Steveston. Richmond city council approved last week the first stage of the rezoning process for the site at London and No. 2 roads. Oris Development (Kawaki) Corp.

Jovanni Sy appointed as Gateway's new Artistic Director

Gateway Theatres Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Jovanni Sy as the Theatres new Artistic Director. Mr. Sy will take up the post in mid-April, replacing outgoing Artistic & Executive Director Simon Johnston.

Canada wide warrant issued for suspected Richmond fraudster

Richmond RCMP is asking the public for help in tracking down a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for fraud.

Turning Point opens new doors for women

After six years of brainstorming, planning and consultation with the City of Richmond and various organizations including Vancouver Coastal Health, Richmond finally has its own recovery house for women.

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Richmond-based papermaker files for creditor protection

Catalyst Paper will file for creditor protection within Canada to allow it to restructure its business and operations in an orderly manner, the Richmond-based paper manufacturer said Tuesday.

Potters club light fire under city council, staff

We hope weve opened up their eyes. The president of the struggling Richmond Potters Club was confident shed managed to put city councillors right on a few matters.

City of Richmond upgrades drainage pump stations

The City of Richmond has received more than $3.5 million from the provincial and federal governments for upgrades to two major drainage pump stations. The improvements for the No.

Wife charged with husband's murder

A 61-year-old Richmond woman has been charged with second-degree murder after her husband was found dead last week from severe head trauma. Jo Anne Alexander remains under psychiatric care after being arrested Jan.