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Crime helps pay for Richmond crime prevention program

Crime helps pay for Richmond crime prevention program

Funding will be used to complement the restorative justice program and wrap support around young offenders.
Handgun sales spike in Richmond gun store following handgun freeze

Handgun sales spike in Richmond gun store following handgun freeze

The proposed legislation has made some people move quickly to buy handguns before it’s too late.
Richmond students help New West church support displaced Ukrainians

Richmond students help New West church support displaced Ukrainians

Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral gets helping hand from students in its efforts to support Ukrainians arriving in B.C.
Hugh Boyd Secondary School students raises money to help Ukrainians in B.C.

Hugh Boyd Secondary School students raises money to help Ukrainians in B.C.

Grade 12 students from Hugh Boyd Secondary School’s social justice class also launched a podcast and they have invited Ukrainian-Canadian Pastor Mykhailo Ozorovych for one of the episodes.
Byng students celebrate 100 years of history in Steveston

Byng students celebrate 100 years of history in Steveston

The current school was built in 1995, but a school has been at that site since 1897.
A new park in Richmond officially opens to the public this week

A new park in Richmond officially opens to the public this week

The new park features pathways for pedestrians and bikes, a basketball court, table tennis and an off-leash dog park.
Annual Seniors Week returns to Richmond

Annual Seniors Week returns to Richmond

Seniors Week 2022 is celebrated from June 6 to 12 this year.
YVR screening officers rally for better working conditions

YVR screening officers rally for better working conditions

According to the union representing security screening employees at the airport, most of the employees work long hours with low pay.
Richmond’s Jewish community joins Doors Open virtually for the first time

Richmond’s Jewish community joins Doors Open virtually for the first time

Cultural diversity and connection is what builds a community, said Lynne Fader.
Richmond Oxfam hosting annual fundraiser for famine

Richmond Oxfam hosting annual fundraiser for famine

Local branch of Oxfam will host its 2022 walk-a-thon on Saturday, June 11