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Transportation costs bog down Richmond's newly minted millionaires: Yan

Graeme Wood / Richmond News

December 21, 2016

It’s a “Boxing week extravaganza,” with prices you may never see again, says urban planner Andy Yan, referring to his map of Richmond with 2016 property values. Come ...

Young drivers crash sports cars in tunnel

December 21, 2016

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Christmas comes alive for creative Kai, 16

December 21, 2016

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Grand designs for Steveston Park lie ahead

December 20, 2016

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Richmond driver dodges traffic to help stricken dog

December 21, 2016

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Law society investigating real estate lawyer's $7.5 M loss

December 21, 2016

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OD deaths from illicit drugs lowest in Richmond during crisis

December 20, 2016

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Update: Missing woman located by RCMP

December 20, 2016

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Fresh air artists mingled with the farmer and his cows

December 21, 2016

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Richmond's jaywalking bylaw now in effect

December 16, 2016

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Feature: With Harvest Power's history, residents have lost faith in new promises

December 16, 2016

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Mediator called in after YVR workers pay talks fail

December 17, 2016

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Richmond Kids spreading that festive feeling - online

December 15, 2016

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Community

Photos: Santa arrives in Steveston

Richmond News

December 6, 2016

Santa arrived by boat in Steveston on Dec. 4 to help kick off celebrations that included a classic car drive-by, hayrides around the village and plenty of chances to snap ...

Richmond News

Photos: Richmond Christmas Fund Drive-Thru

Alan Campbell/Richmond News / Richmond News

November 25, 2016

Members of the public and various local organizations rolled up to the River Rock Casino Resort on Friday morning for the 6th Annual Richmond Christmas Fund Drive-Thru from 6...

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Photos: Richmond Remembrance Day, 2016

Richmond News

November 11, 2016

Richmond citizens took pause to remember the sacrifices of Canada's soldiers.

Community

Photos: Wild Things at the Richmnond Nature Park

Richmond News

October 25, 2016

Plenty of friendly forest creatures came out to greet visitors at the Richmond Nature Park on the weekend during the annual Wild Things event. Photos by Gord Goble/Special to...

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Community

Photos: Steveston Scarecrow Crawl

Richmond News

October 19, 2016

Steveston merchants have put a display of unique scarecrows outside their businesses in the village during the annual Steveston Scarecrow Crawl. Some are spooky, others are ...

Richmond News

Thanksgiving for international students

Gord Goble/Special to the News / Richmond News

October 14, 2016

International Students Ministries Canada hosted a special Thanksgiving dinner with turkey and ham for about 100 overseas students Saturday evening at the Emmanuel Christian ...

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Photos: Parents question trustees on school closures

Richmond News

September 20, 2016

On Monday, Sept. 19, 2016, Richmond School Board trustees received recommendations to close three schools in the city. Parents took to the meeting to ask the board questions.

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Photos: Massey Tunnel Replacement Project artist renderings

Richmond News

September 20, 2016

A Los Angeles-style, free-flowing freeway interchange is proposed for Steveston Highway with the new bridge to replace the George Massey tunnel.

Richmond News

Photos: Paws for a Cause

Gord Goble/Special to the News / Richmond News

September 14, 2016

Dog owners and their pets turned out at the SPCA’s Paws for a Cause fundraiser Sunday morning at Garry Point Park. In addition to a group walk, those taking part enjoyed a ...

Richmond News

Photos: From Rationing to Ravishing Fashion Show

Richmond News

September 14, 2016

Fashion historian Ivan Sayers brought his collection of women’s wartime fashions to the Gulf of Georgia Cannery in Steveston on Sunday to give the crowd a glimpse back in ...

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4 reasons you should pre-arrange your funeral

August 17, 2016

Should you pre-arrange your funeral? While it may not be something you’re keen to think about, particularly when you’re in good health ...

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The KEB Hana Bank Canada advantage

September 12, 2016

Although it's been well established in Canada for 35 years, KEB Hana Bank Canada is primarily known as an international bank. And ...

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Sharks coach not thrilled with new format

December 20, 2016

Mike Stoneburgh is no fan of scoreboard watching in December. His Steveston-London Sharks are ...

Canadians heading to Mac's tourney

December 20, 2016

A steady diet of elite Prairie midget hockey might be exactly what the run-and-gun Greater ...

Sockeyes host Mission Thursday

December 20, 2016

Richmond Sockeyes will look to conclude 2016 on a winning note when they host the Mission City ...

Karate club shines at Vancouver Cup

December 20, 2016

Five students from the Richmond Kyokushin Karate South Arm Dojo turned in some strong ...

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From the Kitchen to the Boardroom: Serving up a taste of Paris

December 20, 2016

If a taste can transport you to a different place, and if that place is the streets of Paris, ...

Bid to beat cancer gets personal at Richmond firm

December 15, 2016

Growing up in a small, Ohio town, Dr. Sandra Dunn didn’t just one day wake up and decide she ...

YVR nears record passenger mark

Flight plan: YVR is growin' up and growin' out_1

December 15, 2016

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) inched a little closer to the 22 million passenger mark for...

Christmas cake with a twist for Richmond chocolatiers

December 15, 2016

Richmond’s internationally acclaimed husband and wife team of chocolatiers have put their own ...

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What's On

May 31, 2016

n Wednesday Songs Strings and Steps presents Christmas Stories on Dec. 21 at Bethany Baptist ...

Christmas comes alive for creative Kai, 16

December 21, 2016

As you glance around Kai Costerd’s relatively small living room, the bright red “I Believe” ...

Santa ready to roll in Steveston parade

December 20, 2016

A long-standing holiday tradition gets rolling for another year on Christmas Eve as the Steveston...

McNair student stages pipeline protest

December 15, 2016

McNair secondary student Roy He recently organized an anti-Kinder Morgan pipeline protest outside...

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Letter: Racist flyers in Richmond condemned

December 16, 2016

Dear Editor, Canada will be celebrating the 150th anniversary of Confederation next year. ...

Letter: Tax burden too much to bear

December 16, 2016

Dear Editor, Re: Property tax to rise 3%, not everyone pays more, News Dec. 9. Let’s not ...

Letter: Advice on feeding the hummingbirds

December 16, 2016

Dear Editor, Re: “Tiny birds go humming along,” Voices, Dec. 7; “Fine-feathered advice,” ...

Letter: Good men/women of Richmond do something

December 13, 2016

Dear Editor, Sunday, Dec. 11 was a proud day for Richmond. In a community-led event, hundreds ...

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Fresh air artists mingled with the farmer and his cows

December 21, 2016

As seasoned artists, if it was depth they were seeking, they found it in spades when they trained...

He's Got Style column: Ankle boots, slim pants are hot gifts this year

December 16, 2016

I have been home sick for two weeks with pneumonia. Strange way to start a fashion column I know,...

Theatre review: Music Man hits the right notes at Gateway

December 14, 2016

There may be trouble right there in River City, but all’s good at the Gateway Theatre, where The ...

Harpdog brings the blues to Steveston record shop

December 13, 2016

A self-described, almost “newcomer” to the world of blues music will be performing inside the ...

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Feature: With Harvest Power's history, residents have lost faith in new promises

December 16, 2016

It was clear last week at a public town hall meeting that whatever Harvest Power CEO Christian ...

Creep-catching crusade comes to Richmond

December 9, 2016

“We just want these creeps off the street.” The leader of the Richmond and Vancouver chapter of...

Resident: Walls, fences don't make neighbourly neighbourhoods

December 2, 2016

On Gibbons Drive, near Terra Nova, resident Paul Dylla figures about six to eight newly built ...

Ghost City: Realtor finds large number of City Centre condos vacant

December 2, 2016

Realtor Steve Saretsky, 25, recalls, not long ago, growing up in Steveston and attending McMath ...

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