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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.

Society launches canning nights

What's more fun than throwing together local ingredients to create delicious jams, pestos and canned products? Why, doing it in someone else's kitchen, of course! The Richmond Food Security Society is launching its weekly Canning Drop-in where reside

Bus lane along Highway 99 is set to open later this month

A new lane on Highway 99 on the Richmond side of the George Massey Tunnel will soon open, but it will be for buses only.

Downtime, dollar leads to losses

One of Richmonds major employers has reported a secondquarter net loss, which is nearly four times the size of its first-quarter drop. Catalyst Paper made the announcment Monday, blaming downtime and a strong Canadian dollar for the decline.

Metro approves 30-year plan

A 30-year regional growth strategy that calls for protecting agricultural and industrial lands and focusing residential growth in compact urban communities that are close to transit was approved by Metro Vancouver directors Friday.