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As Canadians miss out on benefits, Ottawa promises automatic tax filing is on the way

As Canadians miss out on benefits, Ottawa promises automatic tax filing is on the way

OTTAWA — As some vulnerable Canadians who don't file their taxes miss out on benefits, the Canada Revenue Agency is expected to pilot a new automatic system next year.
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Photo: Do you remember the Top Gun restaurant in Richmond?

Photo: Do you remember the Top Gun restaurant in Richmond?

We're pretty sure Maverick and Goose didn't dine there, but maybe you did...
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Richmond gala focuses again on helping youth, young adults

Richmond gala focuses again on helping youth, young adults

Tickets are on sale for Pathways Clubhouse's annual gala when there will be a raffle for two WestJet tickets.
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Most British Columbians don't oppose the '15-minute city' — even if they don't understand it

Most British Columbians don't oppose the '15-minute city' — even if they don't understand it

Regarded by some as part of an ongoing "war on the car," the concept can be polarizing, and opinions vary across Canada.
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Editor's column: EV rise could stall without charging stations

Editor's column: EV rise could stall without charging stations

Richmond News editor Eve Edmonds has some thoughts on the proliferation of EVs, but not EV charging stations
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West Dyke Trail work will help wildlife and flood protection

West Dyke Trail work will help wildlife and flood protection

The City of Richmond said the canals are being cleaned from Terra Nova to Steveston Highway
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Fewer crimes reported on Metro Vancouver's transit system in 2022

Fewer crimes reported on Metro Vancouver's transit system in 2022

Public safety is on the rebound in 2022, according to Metro Vancouver Transit Police crime data.
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'It's going to take the community': Yukon faces Canada's worst toxic drug death rate

'It's going to take the community': Yukon faces Canada's worst toxic drug death rate

"Even if we could change the lives of some people in terms of maybe some of their use, I think that would make a world of difference."
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Les Leyne: For criminals, catch and release, and repeat

Les Leyne: For criminals, catch and release, and repeat

The key part in three highlighted cases is that each of the suspects was released from custody soon after arrest.
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Responding to Indigenous, Vatican rejects Discovery Doctrine

Responding to Indigenous, Vatican rejects Discovery Doctrine

The statement, from the Vatican’s development and education offices, said it was right to “recognize these errors,” acknowledge the terrible effects of colonial-era assimilation policies on Indigenous peoples and ask for their forgiveness.
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