Tightly bound dead seal found along South Dyke trail
Sep 19, 2024 · 00:02:17. A gruesome discovery has been made along Richmond's popular South Dyke Trail. Located near the trail's east end, a seal was found around a month ago with a rope tightly tied around its neck, possibly showing signs of being asphyxiated. A Richmond resident told the News the rotting carcass is lodged between debris and cannot be removed ...
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Japanese Canadian soldiers' names added to Richmond cenotaph
Oct 5, 2024 · Jiang found “tangible hard evidence” that Harada and Koyanagi were from Richmond. “More than a hundred years after these two men joined to fight, the names are finally added,” Jiang said. Koyanagi and Harada, who were cousins, enlisted together for the Canadian Expeditionary Force in 1916. They were both fishermen from Terra Nova.
WestJet engineers could strike before Canada Day weekend
Jun 26, 2024 · 00:03:13. WestJet's aircraft maintenance engineers (AME) could go on strike ahead of the Canada Day long weekend, despite initially withdrawing a strike notice. The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), the union representing aircraft maintenance engineers and technical operation employees at WestJet, issued a second 72-hour strike ...
88 Supermarket adds Richmond store, featuring 88 Kitchen
May 23, 2024 · 88 Supermarket is expanding to Richmond this October. The grocery store will be at the corner of Garden City and Leslie roads - in the former Fabricana location - and is currently being renovated. Nicole Dang, marketing supervisor at 88 Supermarket, explained this new store will be around 19,000 square feet, all on one floor.
Richmond father pushes through Stage 4 cancer for family, kids
Sep 25, 2024 · This was how Richmond resident Kenneth Yih, a father of two, described the moment a doctor told him there was a large cancerous mass in his abdomen area. Just before his family trip to Japan, Yih began experiencing unusually sharp abdominal pain and had it checked at Richmond Hospital in March. After tests and waiting almost a whole day, the ...
Richmond family wonton restaurant to close after 48 years
Oct 11, 2024 · Danny's WunTun Restaurant in Ironwood Plaza will be closing on Oct. 27, something that owner Lawrence Cheung, his father Danny Cheung and sister Kat Cheung said has been coming for a while. The Cheung family has served Cantonese food for 48 years. Their restaurant, originally called Canton WunTun House, was one of the first wonton spots in ...
Japanese chain coffee shop coming to Richmond Centre
Oct 7, 2024 · A Japanese coffee chain is opening Metro Vancouver's first permanent store in CF Richmond Centre. % Arabica is taking over the former Starbucks location inside the Richmond mall, found on the first floor near the escalators to the food court. The coffee chain was founded in 2013 in Kyoto and has since expanded to 24 countries with more than 100 ...
Musqueam's long history in Richmond
Mar 20, 2021 · Thousands of years after the Musqueam first settled at səw̓q̓ʷeqsən, the site became home to the Glenrose and St. Mungo canneries. “Pretty much wherever there’s a cannery, there was more than likely a village site. They were just prime locations recognized by Musqueam and later recognized by the canneries,” said Woolman.
Eleven Richmond MLA aspirants attend all candidates meeting
Sep 27, 2024 · 00:12:14. The Richmond all-candidates meeting for the upcoming provincial election was marked by some controversy and a shortage of innovative proposals. Eleven of 16 MLA candidates for Richmond’s four ridings shared their political positions with the community on Thursday evening at an event organized by the Richmond Centre for Disability ...