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Richmond speed skater wins gold at provincial championships

Richmond speed skater wins gold at provincial championships

Skaters head to the season finale in February.
Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month brings attention to hidden dangers of firefighting

Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month brings attention to hidden dangers of firefighting

Over 75 per cent of firefighter fatalities are directly associated with cancer, according to Ken McMullen, president of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs.
Richmond athletes, coaches named Athletes of the Year Award finalists

Richmond athletes, coaches named Athletes of the Year Award finalists

Camryn Rogers and Dylan French are among the finalists for this year's athlete of the year.
Three in four Canadians support funding for in-vitro fertilization, new polling finds

Three in four Canadians support funding for in-vitro fertilization, new polling finds

This coming July, Louise Brown will celebrate her 46th birthday. Brown was the first person to be born as a result of in-vitro fertilization.
Total crimes in Vancouver down by 10,500 since 2019

Total crimes in Vancouver down by 10,500 since 2019

Car break-ins less than half what they were five years ago.
Richmond Sockeyes trounce PoCo 14-3 after snow cancels home game

Richmond Sockeyes trounce PoCo 14-3 after snow cancels home game

Sockeyes take on the North Van Wolf Pack at the Minoru Arena 'fish tank' on Thursday.
Mining tax breaks cost Canadians over $500M a year, finds investigation

Mining tax breaks cost Canadians over $500M a year, finds investigation

An investigation from the Washington-based group found investments in B.C.'s Golden Triangle have the 'structural and operational attributes of a Ponzi scheme.' 
Vancou'd have been: Vancouver's airport could have been built at Spanish Banks

Vancou'd have been: Vancouver's airport could have been built at Spanish Banks

There was nearly an airport just offshore of UBC
Stock promoter orchestrated $5M pump and dump via B.C. network, U.S. SEC alleges

Stock promoter orchestrated $5M pump and dump via B.C. network, U.S. SEC alleges

Burnaby's Aarif Jamani faces civil securities fraud charges in the United States for allegedly orchestrating a pump-and-dump scheme; Jamani also faces a hearing for violating a cease trade order in B.C.
Marriott and Hilton hotels added to Richmond city's boycott list

Marriott and Hilton hotels added to Richmond city's boycott list

The mayor argued against boycotting hotels that aren't in a labour dispute although they are behind picket lines.