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Richmond family raises $1700 following Humboldt tragedy

Richmond family raises $1700 following Humboldt tragedy

It was an incident that shook Canadians from coast to coast: the moment a tractor-trailer collided with the Humboldt Bronco junior hockey team’s bus on April 6, killing 16 and wounding many others.
City invites Richmond residents to be a part of new, public artwork

City invites Richmond residents to be a part of new, public artwork

If you’ve ever wanted to be immortalized in a piece of art, now might be your chance.
Martial artist and actor to give free workshop in Richmond to kids and families

Martial artist and actor to give free workshop in Richmond to kids and families

For kids and families looking to become more confident, fit and focused, a workshop is being led by a martial artist, actor and stuntman in Richmond next month.
Parts of Richmond feel strong community connection

Parts of Richmond feel strong community connection

According to the latest My Health My Community report, Lower Mainland residents who feel a strong connection to their community are 2.6 times more likely to report being in good health and 3.2 times more likely to report good mental health.
Linda Reid digs into her Habitat for Humanity legacy

Linda Reid digs into her Habitat for Humanity legacy

Progress continues on Richmond’s 12-unit Habitat for Humanity project in the Garden City neighbourhood of Ash Street.
Richmond-based mental health organization hosts mental wellness forum

Richmond-based mental health organization hosts mental wellness forum

On Wednesday, Richmond’s Community Mental Wellness Association of Canada hosted an open forum to promote mental wellness throughout the community. A panel of speakers including Coun. Chak Au, Dr. Edwin Tam, Dr. Rosa Wu, Andrew Paquette, Dr.
Your Voice: When was the last time you were engaged in, or appreciated art in Richmond?

Your Voice: When was the last time you were engaged in, or appreciated art in Richmond?

Molly An Photographer I like photography, so whenever I see something nice, I always capture it with my camera. Art is actually around us every day, as long as you have the eye to discover it.
Don't buy for minors: BC Liquor Stores launch grad season campaign

Don't buy for minors: BC Liquor Stores launch grad season campaign

As high school graduations ramp up over the coming weeks, BC Liquor Stores are reminding customers not to buy liquor for minors.
Richmond residents invited to ‘explore and connect’ for Seniors Week

Richmond residents invited to ‘explore and connect’ for Seniors Week

This June, Richmond’s seniors are invited to try one or all of 14 free or low-cost activities scheduled for Seniors Week.
Digging a bit deeper - at the Richmond school of critical thinking

Digging a bit deeper - at the Richmond school of critical thinking

Walter Lee elementary was the place to be for stimulating debate, as Lincoln Lew's class took on the hot topic of modular housing for the homeless