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Richmond residents asked to chip in on provincial budget

Richmond residents are being asked to provide input on the 2012/13 provincial budget when the B.C. governments select standing committee on finance holds its public consultation on Friday, Oct. 14. The finance committee is gathering ideas from the B.

Name, shame street racers' parents

The latest street-racing incident down Highway 99 - involving millions of dollars worth of sports cars allegedly driven by Richmond teenagers - proves that driver educa-tion is needed more than ever.

Evolving nature of our neighbourhoods

Its early days in the civic election, but already affordable housing and the nature of neighbourhoods is gathering traction as a hot election issue.

HIV mom lives for baby

Recovering addict's focus changes after life of abuse

Yap pays tribute to the late, generous Milan Ilich

Richmond-Steveston MLA John Yap spoke in the Legislature this week to pay tribute to the late Milan Ilich. Ilich died at the age of 76 on June 29, after a 14-month battle with leukemia.

Evolving nature of our neighbourhoods

Affordable housing, densification to be hot election topic

Smart meter roll outs continue

Vote against Hydro devices won't slow setups

School board trustee enters city council race

Richmond school board trustee Chak Au announced Tuesday morning that he's running for a seat on city council at next month's election.

'Mr. Richmond' not ready to hang his hat

Coun. Harold Steves only hints at retirement after being recognized for 41 years of service to the city

Richmond mayor stands his ground over vote to hike property taxes to pay for TransLink

Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie won't back property tax hikes to help fund TransLink's $1.4-billion "Moving Forward" plan.