Richmond Review
Some of Richmond’s most outstanding businesses were honoured Thursday at the 37th annual Richmond Chamber of Commerce’s Business Excellence Awards…
Jet fuel pipeline opponents get day in court
BC Local News
A B.C. Supreme Court judge will begin hearing arguments Wednesday from a citizens’ group intent on quashing a jet fuel pipeline project in Richmond…
Suites versus cash is ‘apples and bananas,’ says councillor
Richmond Review
Developers subdividing single-family lots are getting licence to build by contributing little to affordable housing, two Richmond councillors charged Monday…
Richmond to host part of 2015 Pan Am Games torch relay
Vancouver Sun
Richmond has been named one of five cities outside of Ontario to host torch relay celebrations for the 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto…
TORONTO 2015 Pan Am Games Torch Relay Confirms West Coast Celebration
Canada NewsWire (press release)
The spirit of the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games is going west to Richmond, British Columbia, a community known for its love of sport. The torch will visit Richmond, and the community will choose a torchbearer to carry the Pan Am flame…
End of an era for two Richmond councillors
Richmond Review
Two long serving Richmond councillors said farewell to their council colleagues Monday at a council meeting that would be their last as sitting politicians…
Tax rulings could blow hole in city budgets
Business in Vancouver
Vancouver, Richmond and other British Columbia municipalities are facing a double-barrelled tax blast that could blow a multimillion-dollar hole through city hall budgets…
UDI/Vancity Affordability Index: Housing affordability stays top of mind for Metro Vancouver mayors
Vancouver Sun
As Metro Vancouver’s mayors and councils prepare to settle into a new term, the issue of home affordability continues to loom large, especially in Vancouver proper…
Canada Line reaches its 200-millionth passenger
News1130
Passenger numbers for the Canada Line have consistently exceeded expectations.
Now the five-year-old line has reached a milestone: it has carried its 200-millionth passenger…
ELECTION 2014: Malcolm Brodie won all polls, councillors split
BCLocalNews
Support for Malcolm Brodie was so strong that the sitting mayor of Richmond won each of the 44 polls in the civic election last Saturday…