Dec 20, 2024 · People gathered at Richmond's newest Canada Line station on Friday morning, hoping to board the first train to stop there. The Capstan Station, located between Bridgeport and Aberdeen stations, officially opened on Dec. 20.

Jan 6, 2025 · Richmond RCMP responded to 1,704 reports of shoplifting in 2024, a 25-per-cent increase from the previous year. This led to 527 arrests and 266 charges eventually being laid, a 63-per-cent increase from 2023. In addition to responding to shoplifting complaints, RCMP conducted 13 targeted campaigns ...

Jan 6, 2025 · The Richmond Olympic Oval's CEO George Duncan was paid more than the City of Richmond's manager in 2023; Duncan says his contract factored in the temporary term but one councillor questions the decision-making process.

Jan 2, 2025 · RCMP are appealing to the public to help identify a suspect who allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint in Richmond city centre. Just after 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, Richmond RCMP responded to a call from a woman who was allegedly robbed an ATM on …

Jan 17, 2025 · Mark Carney launched the B.C. leg of his campaign to become the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, and ultimately the prime minister of Canada, in Richmond Thursday night. A 100-plus crowd of Liberal supporters gathered at the Sandman Hotel to hear him speak and glad-hand with him. Carney ...

Dec 23, 2024 · A Richmond resident shares her "full-circle" moment after receiving help from the Richmond Christmas Fund this year. Jane Malificiar is one of many people helped by the annual Christmas program run by Richmond Cares, Richmond Gives (RCRG).

Jan 14, 2025 · Another low-rise apartment complex is being proposed for east Richmond's Hamilton neighbourhood. A 60-unit, four-storey apartment is being planned for 4631 and 4635 Smith Cres., currently the site of two single-family homes. In fact, the development will require the demolition of the two houses, one ...

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Dec 30, 2024 · A young Richmond resident is changing the way water is purified. On Dec. 4, 21-year-old Shirley Zhong was named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 North America 2025 for her work as the chief operating officer and co-founder of Xatoms, a startup based in Toronto that uses an innovative method to purify water.. Zhong grew up in China and …

Dec 27, 2024 · City hall's biggest decisions this year revolved around real estate and public safety. Supportive housing. One of the biggest Richmond City Hall stories was the suspension of a proposed supportive housing development in Richmond at Sexsmith and Cambie Road, although the ultimate decision was made by the provincial government.