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Criminal system skews 'too heavily' to accused: mother of UBC student killed by driver

Criminal system skews 'too heavily' to accused: mother of UBC student killed by driver

The case was "extremely tragic, devastating, heartbreaking" and a result of "dangerous driving after consuming alcohol," says Richmond judge.
RCMP arrest 18 retail theft suspects in 'boom 'n' bust' operation

RCMP arrest 18 retail theft suspects in 'boom 'n' bust' operation

Skytrain was used as main route for suspects and stolen items.
Steveston harbourside brightened with vibrant new benches

Steveston harbourside brightened with vibrant new benches

The Steveston Harbour Authority and Tourism Richmond have partnered to brighten up the village.
Minoru Park in Richmond braces for lacrosse invasion

Minoru Park in Richmond braces for lacrosse invasion

More than 50 teams in B.C. are taking to the fields this week.
Richmond non-profit holds free mental health seminars in English, Mandarin

Richmond non-profit holds free mental health seminars in English, Mandarin

Community Mental Wellness Association of Canada offers free mental health seminars every month
Richmond looking for Snow Angel volunteers to help elderly

Richmond looking for Snow Angel volunteers to help elderly

Volunteers can help in any Richmond neighbourhood or location
Laos opens its first Canadian consulate office in Richmond

Laos opens its first Canadian consulate office in Richmond

New office aims to promote partnership between two countries and serve Lao people across Canada
Backlash against supportive housing as Richmond looks to renew lease

Backlash against supportive housing as Richmond looks to renew lease

Stratas, local businesses join forces to call for the elimination of the temporary housing, but poverty activists say it's needed more than ever.
Updated: 'It is forever,' says mother of UBC student killed by driver

Updated: 'It is forever,' says mother of UBC student killed by driver

Sentencing for Tim Carl Robert Goerner continues Tuesday afternoon.
Ministry injects $16.5M into Richmond schools to add 11 modular classrooms

Ministry injects $16.5M into Richmond schools to add 11 modular classrooms

Samuel Brighouse and William Cook elementary schools to see more modular classrooms next year.