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Happy Monday, Richmond: Photos of the week

Happy Monday, Richmond: Photos of the week

Did you take any photos of Richmond last week?
Playground attack: Response to sexual assault on school field reveals gaps in system

Playground attack: Response to sexual assault on school field reveals gaps in system

The parents of a Grade 7 student who was sexually assaulted by a group of Grade 8 boys on a school playing field say the school district was woefully ill-equipped to deal with the situation.
Letters: Do I have to move my car every 72 hours to avoid a parking ticket?

Letters: Do I have to move my car every 72 hours to avoid a parking ticket?

Richmond News letter writer wonders why he's getting fined when he's trying to be environmentally conscious.
No one wins B.C. three-way punch-up lawsuit

No one wins B.C. three-way punch-up lawsuit

Police said the fighting which led to hospital visits was consensual.
Richmond Canada Line disruptions to end on Wednesday

Richmond Canada Line disruptions to end on Wednesday

Service between Bridgeport and Richmond-Brighouse stations has been ending early on weekdays for 3 months.
Study says buffers, fire resistant materials could slash wildfire risks to residences

Study says buffers, fire resistant materials could slash wildfire risks to residences

HALIFAX — A new study says Canadian homeowners and communities can slash wildfire risks to buildings if they start taking steps like cutting buffer zones and using fire resistant construction materials.
Critics caution against plan to expand medical assistance in dying to those with mental illness

Critics caution against plan to expand medical assistance in dying to those with mental illness

Hope is what kept Laurel Walker alive as thoughts of suicide overwhelmed her, and that is exactly what she says would be stripped from people battling the same darkness if Canada forges ahead with plans to expand medical assistance in dying to those
Richmond ‘forever young’ group raises funds for food insecure

Richmond ‘forever young’ group raises funds for food insecure

Donations are being accepted until Christmas Eve
People's Party candidate must stop using 'engineer,' B.C. Supreme Court rules

People's Party candidate must stop using 'engineer,' B.C. Supreme Court rules

VICTORIA — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ruled that a Vancouver Island People's Party of Canada candidate who ran against Elizabeth May in the last federal election must stop describing himself as an engineer.
Column: The winter garden is a test

Column: The winter garden is a test

The winter garden tests our capacity for restraint, self-control and compassion