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Steveston Revisited: 1859-2026, written by outgoing Richmond Coun. Bill McNulty, is now available to the public, with more than 100 previously unseen images and historical accounts.
The fifth annual Big Pirate Run brought participants of all ages to Garry Point Park for distances ranging from one to 21.1 kilometres.
City Centre Elementary and Kathleen McNeely Elementary are each expected to gain 30 care spaces under provincially approved projects due for completion by March 31, 2027.
A new Canada-Vietnam air transport agreement could enable the first direct flights between the countries, while Air Canada says planned Ho Chi Minh City service remains subject to approvals.
City Centre elementary opened Sept. 8 with about 200 students in Grades 1 to 7 after a year of renovations to the former private-school site.
Richmond RCMP are urging residents to verify exchange services and transfers after recent investment, impersonation, online marketplace and currency frauds.
Fares from YVR to Winnipeg, Victoria, Calgary, Kelowna and Edmonton are available from $49 to $83 one way, though prices and availability can change quickly.
Vancouver International Airport says Canada’s first air transport agreement with Vietnam could support direct flights, tourism, trade and stronger economic ties.
Steve Kooner and Teresa Wat will seek re-election in their Richmond ridings, while Hon Chan considers another run as an independent or with another party.
Environment Canada forecasts rain Thursday and Friday, followed by a mostly sunny Saturday before another low-pressure system is expected Monday.
Richmond School District’s newly released 2026 report provides a comprehensive overview of student achievement and provincial assessment results, alongside access to earlier reports.
Richmond RCMP say September retail-theft operations in Richmond and at YVR led to 21 arrests and the recovery of more than $5,675 in merchandise.
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