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Maritime Fest set to be bigger, better than ever

The 8th Annual Richmond Maritime Festival promises to be bigger and better very big in fact. Its quadrupled, said Dolly Hopkins, the creative director for the Richmond Maritime Festival. There will be so much going on, its difficult to name it all.

Water safety tips from Richmond Fire-Rescue

No matter what time of year, but especially as the weather gets warmer and we spend more time outside, Richmond Fire-Rescue has a reminder to be careful around swimming pools, open water and even filled bath tubs.
Man charged with firing shot in Richmond home that sent kid to hospital

Man charged with firing shot in Richmond home that sent kid to hospital

A 53-year-old man has been charged after allegedly firing a gun, which resulted in a six-year-old boy being taken to hospital.
Parking meters in effect in Steveston

Parking meters in effect in Steveston

Parking meters in effect in Steveston

Missing Richmond woman found dead in Vancouver

A Richmond woman whom police had asked for help in finding, has been found dead in Vancouver. On Thursday, Richmond RCMP issued a plea to the public for help in locating 30-year-old Claudia Ngar Yee Ho, who hadnt been seen by her family since Monday.

Lead Mountie in botched Richmond drug probe also facing charges in Surrey Six case

An RCMP officer charged in relation to the Surrey Six slaying was responsible for a botched 2007 investigation that led a B.C. judge to toss out all evidence seized from a Richmond ecstasy lab, a recent judgment shows. Cpl.
Egyptian legends recreated in chocolate

Egyptian legends recreated in chocolate

The legend of the Boy King has been brought back to life at the Aberdeen Centre in Richmond and its made of chocolate. Some of the exhibits including the Pyramid and the Sphinx have been recreated entirely out of M&Ms. The exhibition runs until Sept.

Steering a profitable path

In 1950, Jack Lubzinski and his younger brother Joseph were building boats in Steveston. But Joe Lubzinski hit a bit of a snag, so to speak. He needed a steering wheel on his boat.

Richmond school district make strike preparations

Around 21,000 Richmond students may soon be caught in the middle of a heated labour row, as a potential teacher strike looms.

A summer job with a heart: Richmond student shadows Canada's leading cardiovascular researchers

Kim Li had the unique opportunity to watch and learn from Canadas leading cardiovascular researchers in the Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukons High School Summer Research Program.