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Small appliance recycling program starts this weekend in Richmond

If youve ever wondered what to do with that old electric toothbrush, tired vacuum cleaner, blackened toaster oven or microwave, then now is your chance to clean them all out. A new recycling program called Unplugged, launches Saturday, Oct.

Toronto follows puppy sale lead

It's been six months since the City of Richmond outlawed selling puppies in pet stores and opinion on the ban's effectiveness varies dramatically.

Counterfeit cash seized

More than $54,000 in counterfeit U.S. currency has been seized by Richmond RCMP from a passenger flying into YVR.

Firehall shines like beacon in night

Fire-rescue throws open doors of new hich-tech facility to public

City opens 'green oasis'

Already being labeled a "green oasis," the Richmond Cultural Centre's new rooftop garden will be officially opened today (Friday). At 5 p.m. the rooftop - formerly a "homage to concrete," according to the City of Richmond - will open to the public.

Family fun festival on hold

The Family Fun Festival at Garry Point Park this weekend will not, in fact, take place this Saturday.

City examines tandem parking

The City of Richmond is investigating the impacts of townhouse tandem parking on surrounding streets.

City calls for nominations

Nominations for candidates for the offices of Richmond mayor, councillor (eight to be elected), and school trustee (seven to be elected) will soon be accepted by the city's Chief Election Officer.

RCMP ask for public's help to solve teen deaths

Bereaved families need answers, closure say police

Street racers may go up on auction block

Richmond residents named in lawsuit